t's an indescribable sense of duty,

t's an indescribable sense of duty, a calling, a sense of purpose—not just some run-of-the-mill impulse decision like buying a pack of gum at the register. It's a deeper impulse, something almost biological (like a pulse). Sure, death may right around the corner, but those who have followed such impulses always seem to feel that they have done something that will give their life more meaning. That's how the airman feels, and it's likely that his feeling might shed some light on questions that you've been pondering, or never even thought to ask.

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