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Douglas MacArthur Quotes: Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.
         

Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.


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