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“When I asked him, fifty-three years after the event, "Mr. Lucas, why did you jump on those grenades?" he did not hesitate with his answer: "To save my buddies.” 
― James Bradley, Flags of Our Fathers

(photo taken at the Iwo Jima Memorial at the Marine Military Academy, Harlingen, TX- the original cast of the Iwo Jima Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington D.C.)