All men ultimately want to know two things—'To whom do I owe thanks that I should live in such opportunity?' And, 'Will I have the courage when the time comes?’ —Stephen Ambrose
It is by no means necessary that a great nation should always stand on the heroic level. But no nation can be called really great unless…
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