Let the world see that this nation can bear prosperity And that her honest virtue in time of peace is equal to her bravest valor in time of war. (Thomas Paine)

Let the world see that this nation can bear prosperity And that her honest virtue in time of peace is equal to her bravest valor in time of war.

Thomas Paine

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