| Simpsons Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
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| 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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