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“Your first great duties, you are sensible, are those you owe to Heaven, to your Creator and Redeemer. Let these be ever present to your minds, and exemplified in your lives and conduct.”

Quote by William Samuel Johnson

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William Samuel Johnson

William Samuel Johnson was a former United States Senator, born on October 7, 1727, and died on November 14, 1819. He played a significant role in the American Revolutionary War and was a key figure in the drafting of the United States Constitution. more

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