And while it has not pleased the Almighty to bless us with a return of…

Abraham Lincoln
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And while it has not pleased the Almighty to bless us with a return of peace, we can but press on, guided by the best light He gives, trusting that in His own good time, and wise way, all will yet be well. ✨ Abraham Lincoln (2008). The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, p.518, Wildside Press LLC
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And while it has not pleased the Almighty to bless us with a return of peace, we can but press on, guided by the best light He gives, trusting that in His own good time, and wise way, all will yet be well. ✨ Abraham Lincoln (2008). The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, p.518, Wildside Press LLC

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