Talk:Ernest Shackleton

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  • Men wanted for hazardous journey. Small wages. Bitter cold. Long months of complete darkness. Constant danger. Safe return doubtful. Honour and recognition in case of success.'
    • Attributed. Supposedly from a 1901 newspaper advertisement in the Times of London calling for volunteers for an Antarctic expedition. May be apocryphal (see external links, below).
  • By endurance we conquer.
    • Family motto.