Aaron Oetjens:
CLASS OF 2004
Saint Mary SchoolClass of 2004
Monroe, MI
Aaron's Story
Aaron is from Monroe, Michigan. Aaron's schools include Saint Mary School. Aaron later attended Eastern Michigan University (Criminology and Criminal Justice Administration, Graduated Summa Cum Laude) .
Music Aaron likes includes Creedence Clearwater Revival Official, Boston, Five Finger Death Punch. Books Aaron likes include Understanding Iraq, Warrior Mindset: Mental Toughness Skills for a Nation's Peacekeepers, Verbal Judo. Movies Aaron likes include Saving Private Ryan, We Were Soldiers, Platoon. TV shows Aaron likes include The King of Queens, Law & Order, Dual Survival : Discovery Channel.
One of Aaron's favorite quotes is:""In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on." - Robert Frost
"If you want to get someone to do something, you have to get down there in the dirt with them and show them how it's done" - Grandpa O
“Tough times never last, but tough people do” - R. Schuller
Theodore Roosevelt -
"It is not the critic who counts: not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly, who errs and comes up short again and again, because there is no effort without error or shortcoming, but who knows the great enthusiasms, the ...Expand for more
great devotions, who spends himself for a worthy cause; who, at the best, knows, in the end, the triumph of high achievement, and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least he fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat."
"Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far"
Dwight D. Eisenhower -
"Leadership: the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it. "
Franklin D. Roosevelt -
"The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written."
"Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself--nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance."
"When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. "
"Confidence . . . thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live."
George Washington -
"To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace."
My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from earth."
Thomas Jefferson -
"I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it."".
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