11/23/1942
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"It was that sincerity which made him a force for good in his own generation and has kept alive many of the ancient faiths on which we are building today."
"It is impossible for us to tell you how deeply grieved we are at the news of Will's death."
"I am very deeply shocked and distressed by the passing of my dear friend."
"No selfish motive touched his public life; he held important office only as a sacred trust of honor from his country."