Quotation from Daniel Webster

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1949-1950
House Chamber
Source: speech at the laying of the cornerstone of the Bunker Hill Monument at Charlestown, Boston, Mass. June 17, 1825.

Text of the Plaque

* * * LET US DEVELOP THE
RESOURCES OF OUR LAND, CALL
FORTH ITS POWERS, BUILD UP
ITS INSTITUTIONS, PROMOTE
ALL ITS GREAT INTERESTS
AND SEE WHETHER WE ALSO
IN OUR DAY AND GENERATION
MAY NOT PERFORM SOMETHING
WORTHY TO BE REMEMBERED

DANIEL WEBSTER