Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. - John Greenleaf Whittier

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Shoot, if you must, this old gray head,
But spare your country's flag," she said.

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About John Greenleaf Whittier

John Greenleaf Whittier (17 December 1807 – 7 September 1892) was an American Quaker poet and abolitionist.

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