It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before …

Abraham Lincoln
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It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion. ✨ Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg, Pa., 19 Nov. 1863.
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It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion. ✨ Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg, Pa., 19 Nov. 1863.

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