Proclamation 5490—Prayer for Peace, Memorial Day, 1986
05/21/1986
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Our future will be great because our nation will be strong.
But America is back, a giant on the scene, powerful in its renewed spirit.
Freedom was our North Star, and common sense our constellations.
Well, Abe Lincoln said we must disenthrall ourselves with the past—and then we will save our country.