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"...with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan – to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace, among ourselves, and with all nations."
— from Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Speech
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On the way to another sunrise spot in the National Mall, I fortuitously bumped into a local photographer, who told me about this place. Thank you, local photographer.
There was a break in the clouds right at sunrise. An hour later, D.C.'s sky would be completely clouded over for the rest of the day.
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The statue "Contemplation of Justice" sits in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building. Her left arm rests on the law, while grasped in her right hand is a statue of justice that is blind to prejudice.
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