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Surely He intends some great good to follow this mighty convulsion which no mortal could make, and no mortal could stay. - Abraham Lincoln
Attribution: Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), U.S. president. letter to Eliza P. Gurney, Sep. 4, 1864. Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, vol. 7, p. 535, Rutgers University Press (1953, 1990).

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