For love of country they accepted death... - James A. Garfield

For love of country they accepted death… – James A. Garfield

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Are they dead that yet speak louder than we can speak, and a more universal language? Are they dead that yet act? Are they dead that yet move upon society and inspire the people with nobler motives and more heroic patriotism? – Henry Ward Beecher

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They hover as a cloud of witnesses above this Nation. – Henry Ward Beecher

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