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title: "4 Founders Wrote Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [But we also know that the very founders that wrote those documents worked tirelessly until slavery was no more in the United…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michele-bachmann/but-we-also-know-that-the-very-founders-that-wrote-those-documents/)

[Michele Bachmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michele-bachmann/)

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> [When the founders wrote about life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, they didn't mean longer vacations and more comfortable hammocks. They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-mccullough/when-the-founders-wrote-about-life-liberty-and-the-pursuit-of/)

[David McCullough](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-mccullough/)

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> [It is well for us if we have learned to listen to the sweet persuasion of the Beatitudes, but there are crises…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-greenleaf-whittier/it-is-well-for-us-if-we-have-learned-to-listen-to-the-sweet/)

[John Greenleaf Whittier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-greenleaf-whittier/)

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> [The very founders that wrote those documents worked tirelessly until slavery was no more.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michele-bachmann/the-very-founders-that-wrote-those-documents-worked-tirelessly-until/)

[Michele Bachmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michele-bachmann/)

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