![]() ![]() And not to Democrats alone do I make this appeal, but to all who love these great and true principles. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties. Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. Free labor has the inspiration of hope pure slavery has no hope. Understanding the spirit of our institutions to aim at the elevation of men, I am opposed to whatever tends to degrade them. Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves and, under a just God, can not long retain it. We live in the midst of alarms anxiety beclouds the future we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read. Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed, is more important than any other one thing. The better part of one's life consists of his friendships. Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way. The true rule, in determining to embrace, or reject any thing, is not whether it have any evil in it but whether it have more of evil, than of good. and you allow him to make war at pleasure. Allow the President to invade a neighboring nation whenever he shall deem it necessary. Military glory, - that attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood. The probability that we may fall in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just it shall not deter me. I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me. Quotes Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in. 5.1 Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations.1.5.24.3 Speech to One Hundred Forty-eighth Ohio Regiment (1864).1.5.24.2 Speech to the One Hundred Sixty-sixth Ohio Regiment.1.5.24.1 Speech to the One Hundred Sixty-fourth Ohio Regiment.1.5.24 Speeches to Ohio Regiments (1864).1.5.23 "If Slavery Is Not Wrong, Nothing Is Wrong" (1864).1.5.22 Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction (1863).1.5.20 Thanksgiving Proclamation (1863).1.5.18 Emancipation Proclamation (1863).1.5.17 Second State of the Union address (1862).1.5.15 Reply to an Emancipation Memorial (1862).1.5.12 Description of his Christianity at a private dinner at the white house.1.5.11 First State of the Union address (1861).1.5.10 Fourth of July Address to Congress (1861).1.5.8 Speech in Independence Hall (1861).1.5.7 Speech to Germans at Cincinnati, Ohio (1861).1.5.3 Allow the humblest man an equal chance (1860).1.4.10 Autobiographical Sketch Written for Jesse W.1.4.9 Address before the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society (1859).1.4.7 Speech at Lewistown, Illinois (1858).1.4.3 Speech on the Dred Scott Decision (1857).1.4.1 Speech at Peoria, Illinois (1854). ![]()
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