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John Winthrop: English Puritan leader and first governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1588 to 1649.

We must delight in each other, make other’s conditions our own, rejoice together, mourn together, labor and suffer together.

John Winthrop · The source reads: “We must delight in each other, make other’s conditions our own, rejoice together, mourn together, labor and suffer together, always having before our eyes our commission and community in the work, our community as members of the same body.” · A Model of Christian Charity (1630), a sermon delivered on board the Arabella

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