Classes
The order is granted by the president of South Africa, for bravery in saving life or property. It has three classes:
- Gold (OMBG), for conspicuous bravery.
- Silver (OMBS), for exceptional bravery,
- Bronze (OMBB), for outstanding bravery.
Read more about this topic: Order Of Mendi For Bravery
Famous quotes containing the word classes:
“I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate whenever the Government assumes a freer aspect and the laws favor a subdivision of Property.”
—James Madison (1751–1836)
“I am ... by tradition and long study a complete snob. P. Marlowe and I do not despise the upper classes because they take baths and have money; we despise them because they are phony.”
—Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)
“One marvels why ... the middle classes still insist on so much discomfort for their children at such expense to themselves.”
—E.M. (Edward Morgan)