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Quote by Mary Todd Lincoln

“Others live on in a careless and lukewarm state - not appearing to fill Longfellow's measure: 'Into each life, some rain must fall.'”

Quote by Mary Todd Lincoln

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Mary Todd Lincoln
Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln was the First Lady of the United States, born on December 13, 1818, and died on July 16, 1882. She is known for her unique personality and deep affection for her husband, Abraham Lincoln. more

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