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Athen the south began going
press says. Doesn't matter
its own way, he knew that
what the politicians or the
taking a position against
mobs say. Doesn't matter if
hem would lead to civil war.
the whole country decides
But he did it anyways.
that something wrong is
Because he understood
something right.
something. Understood it
This nation was founded
nore perhaps than anyone
on one principle
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•Ise in that time.
above all else:
Ile knew that a
The requirement
house divided
that we stand
against itself
up for what wc
cannot stand.
believe,
A nation cannot
no matter the
be divided and
odds or the
survive.
Under his
consequences.
administration,
brother hunted down
brother, friend turned
against friend. It was
terrible. It was bloody.
It was necessary.
Because at the end, the re-
public held, and the nation
When the mob and the
press and the whole world
tell you to move, your job is
to plant yourself like a tree
besides the river of truth,
and tell the whole world—
—No, you move.
wunny.
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