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James Monroe: “Deeply impressed with the blessings which we enjoy, and of which we have such manifold proofs, my mind is irresistibly…”

On the recordDecember 2, 1821
Deeply impressed with the blessings which we enjoy, and of which we have such manifold proofs, my mind is irresistibly drawn to that Almighty Being, the great source from whence they proceed and to whom our most grateful acknowledgments are due.
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James Monroe
Democratic Republican · Virginia

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Fifth Annual Message

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