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Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization and to this we must look as our guide in the future.

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Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, emphasized the importance of holding fast to the Bible. He recognized the significant influence of this sacred Book in bringing about progress in true civilization. Grant believed that the Bible should continue to be our guiding principle for the future.
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President, American
Ulysses S. Grant was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th President of the United States.
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