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Duty, then is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things You cannot do more, you should never wish to do less.

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Robert E. Lee

American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)

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    le devoir est le mot le plus sublime de notre langue. faites votre devoir en tout ce que vous ne pouvez pas faire plus, vous ne devriez jamais vouloir faire moins.

    «долг» - это самое возвышенное слово в нашем языке. Выполняйте свой долг во всем, чего вы не можете сделать больше, вы никогда не должны желать делать меньше.

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