George Washington - Thanksgiving Day Proclomation (excerpts)


	George Washington - Thanksgiving Day Proclomation (excerpts)

willhelm

10-12-2007 10:34 PM

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  Whereas it <STRONG>is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence
  of Almighty God</STRONG>, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits,
  and humbly to implore His protection and favor, and Whereas both Houses of
  Congress have by their joint committee requested me to "recommend to the
  People of the United States a day of public thanks-giving and prayer to be
  observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many single favors of Almighty
  God, especially by affording them an opportunity peaceably to establish a form
  of government for their safety and happiness."</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.eadshome.com/ThanksgivingProclamations.htm">That we may then all unite in rendering unto Him our sincere
  and humble thanks, for His kind care and protection of the People of this country
  previous to their becoming a Nation, for the single and manifold mercies, and
  the favorable interpositions of His providence, which we experienced in the
  course and conclusion of the late war</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/BD083BCF-B9E4-41AF-B5A2-AF9607043B52/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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