He frames the draft order in brutal utilitarian terms: if you make yourself useful the state preserves you, and if you do not it sacrifices you.
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"...That's what it means. So make yourself useful. Read books, learn skills, work hard."
"Okay, that's my advice. I'm sorry to be so blunt, but that's the world we live in, okay? All right. John Zack says, thank..."
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