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And when both we and our children shall have been consigned to the house appointed for all living, may love of country and pride of country glow with equal fervor among those to whom our names and our blood shall have descended!
Said by
George F. Hoar
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Hoar expresses a hope for future generations to maintain love and pride for their country.

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