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On the recordDecember 6, 2016
It is not incumbent for us to complete this task, but, Mr. President Lincoln, neither are we free to desist from doing all we possibly can.
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David Scott
Democratic · Georgia

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David Scott references a conversation between Lincoln and Lee to inspire action.

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