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Push beyond one’s abilities in a war, Clausewitz said, and “instead of gaining new advantages, one will disgrace oneself.”

From Washington Post Apr. 11, 2022

Not only will he disgrace himself but he will disgrace the World . . . and his succeeding Alexander Woollcott will be a joke.

From Time Magazine Archive

When the tie vote came between Jefferson and Burr in the Presidential returns, Hamilton said, "The appointment of Burr as President will disgrace our country abroad."

From Famous American Statesmen by Bolton, Sarah Knowles

Those whom we honor with our confidence should be careful not to be guilty of acts which will disgrace it.

From Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. by Bolanden, Conrad von

And you will disgrace me by your absence?

From Vixen, Volume II. by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)