George Washington
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May the same wonderworking Deity, who long since delivered the Hebrews from their Egyptian oppressors and planted them in the promised land, whose Providential agency has lately been conspicuous in establishing these United States as an independent nation, still continue to water them with the dews of Heaven and to make the inhabitants of every denomination participate in the temporal and spiritual blessings of that people whose God is Jehovah. ✨ George Washington, Jared Sparks (1837). The Writings of George Washington: pt. V. Speeches and messages to Congress, proclamations, and addresses, p.186

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