Civil Decorations of Hong Kong - Government Flying Service Medal For Distinguished Service (G.D.S.M.)

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“Plato says that the punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is, to live under the government of worse men; and the like regret is suggested to all the auditors, as the penalty of abstaining to speak,—that they shall hear worse orators than themselves.”
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“In song and dance man expresses himself as a member of a higher community: he has forgotten how to walk and speak and is on the way toward flying up into the air, dancing.”
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“Finally, your lengthy service ended,
Lay your weariness beneath my laurel tree.”
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