What is "gives a damn"

Usage examples of "gives a damn".

As for Gruntle, well, I think he's just shaken himself awakeand that masked priest of Trake's ain't happy about itbut no-one else gives a damn, because sometimes a smile is precisely what we all need.

Each of you will join regular squads in my infantry, to stand alongside your fellow soldiersand not one of them gives a damn what you were before.

As for Gruntle, well, I think he's just shaken himself awake - and that masked priest of Trake's ain't happy about it - but no-one else gives a damn, because sometimes a smile is precisely what we all need.

A human being is the only computer that continuously reprograms itself, the only sensor system that records data it is not planned to detect, the only thing that gives a damn.

But he had written his speech as if it were an impassioned climactic scene in a play (Crove Against the Communists or perhaps Liberty's Last Cry), and he the hero who would willingly give his life for the chance to instill a little bit of patriotism (a little bit of intelligence, who gives a damn about patriotism!