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They should not hang to office, too long. Do your job well within the specified time and pave way for others.
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The quote says that people in office should not remain there for too long. They should complete their duties within the set period, do the work well, and then make room for others to serve. It presents leadership as a responsibility with a defined limit, not a permanent position.
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- The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)
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