The situation is rapidly reaching boiling point, and the army has been put on stand-by.

I might write pages on the importance of learning very early in life to gain that point where a young boy can stand erect, and decline doing an unworthy act because it is unworthy.

Don't just talk about what your new employer will gain by giving you the job, but also respectfully point out what they stand to lose if they don't take you on.