“per Ardua Ad Alta”: I think that is correct. It is my high school class of 65 motto.
“Duty Is The Most Sublime Word In The English Language”: Robert E. Lee.
“Duty Is The Most Sublime Word In The English Language”: Robert E. Lee
If anyone wonders why Robert E. Lee is still, to this very day, revered in the South, why so many Southerners claim to be a distant relation, this quote goes a long way to understanding the greatness of the man.
... You can never do more; you should never wish to do less.