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| A statue of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln is the focal point of the interior of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. The white marble statue, created by sculptor Daniel Chester French, is 5.8 m (19 ft) tall. On the wall behind the statue are inscribed the words, “In this temple, as in the hearts of the people for whom he saved the Union, the memory of Abraham Lincoln is enshrined forever.” | ||||||
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