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If you read with empathy what Lincoln went through, then you realize what you're going through is nothing compared to what he went through.

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George W. Bush
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 6
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God is not on the side of any nation, yet we know He is on the side of justice... Our finest moments have come when we faithfully served the cause of justice for our own citizens, and for the people of other lands.
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