( Able was I ere I saw Elba) I can't understand this sentence. Could someone explain, please?

In mandatory military service in america one of the main arguments states that americans should share benefits and responsibilities of citizenship.

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Astaff meeting is called at a large company. the main speaker at the meeting is an outside consultant who will be speaking about safety in the workplace. what kind of audience will the staff most likely be?