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So long as courage and fidelity arouse sympathy and admiration, so long will the thrilling legend of Pocahontas touch responsive chords in human hearts.
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Adlai Stevenson
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gutenberg.orgAdlai Stevenson: “So long as courage and fidelity arouse sympathy and admiration, so long will the thrilling legend of Pocahontas touch…”
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Stevenson reflects on the enduring legacy of Pocahontas as a symbol of courage and fidelity.
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