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On the recordSeptember 30, 2012
Throughout our history, the arts and humanities have given us comfort and confidence, drawn us together, and called on us to strive for a more perfect Union.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Proclamation 8873—National Arts and Humanities Month

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