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The statue sits on a 60-ton marble slab.
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24-karat gold leaf figures in each hand. One depicting a cradled family and the hand other holding a spire representing a higher power.
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According to Marshall Fredericks: “The statue represents the spirit of man. In his left hand he holds a symbol of God and in the right hand, a family group. It expresses the concept that God, through the spirit of man, is manifested in the family, the noblest relationship.”