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Old 04-16-2015, 04:29 PM
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In the late 1700s an important event took place and the event was described as follows by a famous man. The words in jumbled order are, "seen, has, the, deliberation, of, single, the, ever, world, that, national, effort, greatest".

Reassemble the words to get the exact quote and then tell me:

1) What was the event?

2) Who said those words?

3) In what year did the event take place?
I didn't think this would be so difficult but apparently it is. Okay, I'm going to assemble the above quote and that may help. Here it is:

The single greatest national effort of deliberation that the world has ever seen. That's what a famous statesman said about a project that was being worked on at the time. What was it?