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Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson.  1988.
 
 
NUMBER:1209
AUTHOR:Anonymous
QUOTATION:Sir, a doolie is that insignificant whose rank is measured in negative units, one whose potential for learning is unlimited.
ATTRIBUTION:Self-description of Air Force Academy freshmen, referred to as “doolies,” quoted in Time 19 Jan 62
SUBJECTS:The World: Armed Forces: Officers & Enlistees
 
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