How to say in the old days people valued selflessness but this generation seems to make a virtue out of selfishness in Japanese

1)現在現在(genzai) (n-adv,n-t) now/current/present/present time/as ofは(ha) (int) indicating a subject/yes/indeed/well/ha!/what?/huh?/sigh、(、) Japanese comma滅私奉公滅私奉公(messhihoukou) (n) selfless devotionで(de) (prt) indicates location of action/at/in/indicates time of action/indicates means of action/cause of effect/by/and then/so/indicates continuing action/ indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.は(ha) (int) indicating a subject/yes/indeed/well/ha!/what?/huh?/sighなくなく(naku) (v5k) to cry/to weep/to sob/to howl、(、) Japanese commano dictionary result, likely a conjigated verbno dictionary result, likely a conjigated verb公(kou) (adj-no,n) public/open/formal/official/governmentalno dictionary result, likely a conjigated verbno dictionary result, likely a conjigated verb私(watashi) (pn,adj-no) i/meの(no) (prt) indicates possessive/nominalizes verbs and adjectives/substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases/indicates a confident conclusion/ indicates emotional emphasis/indicates question時代時代(jidai) (n-t,n) period/epoch/era/age/the times/those days/oldness/ancientness/antiquity/antique/period pieceだとno dictionary result, likely a conjigated verbno dictionary result, likely a conjigated verb言(gen) (n) word/remark/statementわ(wa) (prt) indicates emotion or admiration/adds a female middle aged feel at the end of a sentenceれていますno dictionary result, likely a conjigated verbno dictionary result, likely a conjigated verb。(。) Japanese period "."    
genzai ha 、 messhihoukou dehanaku 、 metsu kou hou watashi no jidai dato iwa reteimasu 。
Grammer form尊敬語 (Honorific form)Honorific form (sonkeigo)
convays respect to the subject of the sentence, very important in a business setting.
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