In ancient Rome, military commanders who had been victorious in battle, killing at least 5,000 enemy troops, were honored publicly in a huge civil and religious ceremony called a Roman Triumph. The “triumphator,” as he was called, was paraded through the city ahead of his troops. In front of him
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Contributed by Donnie Martin on Jul 9, 2008
LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON
Among the more than 3,000 Americans who have received the Congressional Medal of Honor, there is one father/son combination. The father won it for a single act of bravery in a crucial battle of the Civil War. By the time he retired in 1909, he was the ranking officer in the
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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"No man has come to true greatness who has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to his race, and that what
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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No man ever became great doing as he pleased. Little men do as they please little nobodies. Great men submit themselves to the
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