I am greatly obliged to you, and to all who have come forward at the c…

Abraham Lincoln
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I am greatly obliged to you, and to all who have come forward at the call of their country. ✨ Abraham Lincoln (1944). Selected writings of Abraham Lincoln, p.310, Рипол Классик
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