The Marine Corps Memorial in Arlington, VA.
"Uncommon valor was a common virtue", attributed to Admiral Chester Nimitz, 02/23/45.
"Uncommon Valor Was a Common Virtue." means that exceptional bravery was a common denominator and courage was found in the hearts of all who fought upon the island .
There are two inscriptions :"In honor and memory of the men of the United States Marine Corps who have given their lives to their country since November 10, 1775""Uncommon Valor Was a Common Virtue" (a tribute by Admiral Chester Nimitz to the fighting men on Iwo Jima) .
The actual quote was . "Uncommon valor was a common virtue". He was describing the situation with the marines at the battle I of Iwo Jima , meaning that for them, uncommon valor, was the rule, not a rarity at all.
Uncommon valor was a common virtue.
This quote is from Admiral Nimitz .
Fleet Admiral Chester Ninitz
common virtue.
The motto of Chiu Lut Sau Memorial Secondary School is 'Wisdom, Virtue, Honesty and Progress'.
Common good refers to the well-being of a community or society as a whole, while civic virtue is the moral obligation to work towards the common good through active participation in civic life. In essence, civic virtue is the individual's commitment to promoting the common good through their actions and decisions.
President George Washington is a prime example of a model of civic virtue. With Washington, his actions matched his words. He was self-assured, but humble. He put his country first and did not let his power go to his head. Washington had strong leadership abilities and wasn't afraid of hard work.
someone who does wht is best for their country and not for themseleves