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We are not, we must not be, aliens or enemies, but fellow countrymen and brethren.
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gutenberg.orgDe Alexander: “We are not, we must not be, aliens or enemies, but fellow countrymen and brethren.”
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This quote emphasizes the importance of unity and brotherhood among citizens during a time of division.
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