The brave man, inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his co…

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The brave man, inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts her in the hour of danger. ✨ Andrew Jackson, David Maydole Matteson (1937). Correspondence of Andrew Jackson: to April 30, 1814
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