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freedom, equality and self-government.

That ..."government of the people, by the people, and for the people shall not perish from the earth". Also, that the ..."world will long remember what they did here (soldiers). Also that the dead shall not have died in vain, and will be long remembered.

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In the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln promised that the sacrifice of those who died in the Civil War would not be in vain, and that the nation would strive towards a renewed dedication to equality and democracy. He emphasized the importance of preserving the Union and ensuring that "government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."

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