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Abraham Lincoln

I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

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Abraham Lincoln is saying that his mother’s prayers stayed with him throughout his entire life, influencing and comforting him continuously. He describes these prayers as something that has stuck closely to him, showing their lasting impact and presence.

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