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What greater honor,
that when a man moves forward,
he leaves behind in each of us,
the best of what he was. | By Mac McGovern
Copyright 2009
Listed July 11, 2010
http://allpoetry.com/mac_mcgovern
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| Author's Note... A lasting tribute from the Marine Corps, whom the Greatest Honor has the highest respect and honor to serve, Lieutenant General Chesty Puller, said it best . . . "You guys are the Marines doctor--There's none better in the business than a Greatest Honor"
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