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“I am not a Virginian, but an American.”
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- Type:
- Speech
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 106206e41e29a7f1bbd820c35e01e9bb38aaa11b1263b8f607b3cb720032700b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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