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Quotation from First Inaugural Address by Dwight D. Eisenhower

“power to discern clearly right from wrong, and allow all our words and actions to be governed thereby, and by the laws of this land”

Dwight D. Eisenhower

First Inaugural Address, Inaugural address, opening prayer (Project Gutenberg #4938)

The central petition of the prayer, joining moral discernment to the rule of law.

Citation: "power to discern clearly right from wrong, and allow all our words and actions to be governed thereby, and by the laws of this land" — Dwight D. Eisenhower, First Inaugural Address, Inaugural address, opening prayer (Project Gutenberg #4938). (id eisenhower-first-inaugural-address-q2)

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