I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the se…

Abraham Lincoln
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I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence. ✨ Abraham Lincoln, Terence Ball (2013). Lincoln: Political Writings and Speeches, p.113, Cambridge University Press
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I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence. ✨ Abraham Lincoln, Terence Ball (2013). Lincoln: Political Writings and Speeches, p.113, Cambridge University Press

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