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Abraham Lincoln

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Congressmen who willfully take action during wartime that damages morale and undermine the military are saboteurs and should be arrested, exiled, or hung


— Abraham Lincoln


#political #profiteering #treason #military

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.


— Abraham Lincoln


#constitution #interfere #liberties #maintained #must

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.


— Abraham Lincoln


#congress #constitution #courts #masters #men

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong. God cannot be for, and against the same thing at the same time.


— Abraham Lincoln


#love #peace #war #love

If frienship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world.


— Abraham Lincoln


#friendship

Force is all conquering, but it's victories are short lived.


— Abraham Lincoln


#militarism #victory

If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool.


— Abraham Lincoln


#love

You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!


— Abraham Lincoln


#means-justifying-the-ends #moral-courage #courage

Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have somebody.


— Abraham Lincoln


#generals #george-b-mcclellan #leadership #united-states-congress #war

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.


— Abraham Lincoln


#education #sangamo-county #education






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Twice a week Lincoln would meet with his cabinet in the afternoon and occasionally Mary Lincoln would force him to take a carriage ride because Abraham Lincoln was concerned he was working too hard. Lincoln authorized Grant to target the Confederate infrastructure—such as plantations railroads and bridges—hoping to destroy the South's morale and weaken its economic ability to continue fighting. Upon ratification it became the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution on December 6 1865.

presidents the others by scholars being George Washington and Franklin D. With almost no support in the South Lincoln swept the North and was elected president in 1860. "
When the North enthusiastically rallied behind the national flag after the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter on April 12 1861 Lincoln concentrated on the military and political dimensions of the war effort.

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