Quote by Horace

Sweet and glorious it is to die for our country.

Sweet and glorious it is to die for our country.

Summary

This quote reflects a fervent belief in the noble sacrifice of giving one's life for their country. It suggests that dying in service of one's nation is not only honorable but also carries a sense of beauty and greatness. It exalts the notion that such sacrifice is a commendable and esteemed act that should be celebrated and revered. The sentiment expressed here exemplifies a deep patriotism and willingness to put the greater good of the country above one's own life.

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