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...example is the beacon shining 'at the opening of our annals and lighting the path of our national life. Washington's conduct of the war was not more valuable...of those services possible. In public affairs the glamor of arms is always dazzling. But while military glory stirs the popular heart it is the traditions...

...example is the beacon shining at the opening of our annals and lighting the path of our national life. But the service that makes great citizenship is as...is the laurels of Miltiades, not those of Homer, or Phidias, or Demosthenes, which disturb and inspire the young Themistocles. But while military glory...