I was told many years ago that the motto of a certain college marching band 
was "Non illegitimi carborundum".  For me, this has been useful advice, so 
a big thank you to General Stilwell.

Harvey Mudd

At 12:23 PM 1/3/05 -0500, you wrote:
>If my old boss was correct, they borrowed this from General Joseph 
>Stilwell who kept a sign on his desk that read Illegitemus non 
>carborundum. My spelling may be off, but it does flow nicely in atin. My 
>boss had one made for his desk.
>
>Hugh Mahanes

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