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The other maintains the Union of the States, one and inseparable, now and forever, as the highest duty of the American people to themselves, to posterity, to mankind.
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gutenberg.orgDe Alexander: “The other maintains the Union of the States, one and inseparable, now and forever, as the highest duty of the American…”
Editor's note · Context
This statement emphasizes the commitment to preserving the Union as a fundamental duty of the American people.
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