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Abraham Lincoln said...

to pray that we may be spared further punishment, though most justly deserved.

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Proclamation 85—Proclaiming a Day of National Humiliation, Prayer, and Fasting

08/11/1861

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Abraham  Lincoln
deceased

usa, Illinois

836 Quotes

Born2/12/1809

Died4/15/1865 (aged 56)

PartyRepublican

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    3/4/1861 - 4/15/1865
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