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Thomas Jefferson1743–1826

And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor.

Thomas Jefferson on honor

The Declaration of Independence (1776), Declaration of Independence (1776)

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