STRONG PEOPLE ARE GENERALLY MORE USEFUL, AND HARDER TO KILL: Strong men keep a-comin’ on.
No, this is not a Rippetoe reference, but rather a post about Charles Cobb’s This Nonviolent Stuff’ll Get You Killed. But the point holds, for all kinds of strength.
Plus: “He was raised to believe that you were supposed to work hard, treat everyone right, respect everybody but take no mess off nobody, regardless of color.” Sounds about right.