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Not one of all the purple host
Who took the flag to-day
Can tell the definition
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Not one of all the purple host
Who took the flag to-day
Can tell the definition
So clear of victory,
As he, defeated, dying,
On whose forbidden ear
The distant strains of triumph
Break agonized and clear.
The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.
The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.
In defeat unbeatable; in victory unbearable.
In defeat unbeatable; in victory unbearable.
We have met the enemy and they are ours.
We have met the enemy and they are ours.
Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for read more
Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival.
The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and read more
The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.
It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious,
O'er a' the ills o' life victorious.
Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious,
O'er a' the ills o' life victorious.
But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.
But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.
