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With this honor devolves upon you also a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein trusts you, so under God it will sustain you. ✨ Abraham Lincoln (2008). The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, p.234, Wildside Press LLC
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With this honor devolves upon you also a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein trusts you, so under God it will sustain you. ✨ Abraham Lincoln (2008). The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, p.234, Wildside Press LLC

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