In a world so wide, where shadows fall, Orphans’ hearts, we hear their call. With gentle hands and loving care, We lift them up from dark despair.
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Thursday, November 22, 2018
Proclamation of Thanksgiving 1863 – Abe Lincoln
"...recommend to them that while offering up the ascriptions justly due to Him for such singular deliverances and blessings, they do also, with humble penitence for our national perverseness and disobedience, commend to His tender care all those who have become widows, orphans, mourners or sufferers in the lamentable civil strife in which we are unavoidably engaged, and fervently implore the interposition of the Almighty Hand .."
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