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• There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the…
• The people are forbidden to give aid and comfort to rebels. What of a government that has the power to cut off…
• After voluntary exertions on the part of our people to which the history of the world furnishes no parallel, is the old…
• We can constitutionally extirpate slavery at this time.
• Boldness and decision command, often even in evil, the respect and concurrence of mankind.
• It is idle to await unanimity.
• The worship of words is more pernicious than the worship of images. Grammatolatry is the worst species of idolatry.
• Property that endangers the safety of a nation should not be suffered to remain in the hands of its citizens.
• Men ever follow willingly a daring leader: most willingly of all, in great emergencies.
• Wisdom, prudence, forethought, these are essential. But not second to these that noble courage which adventures the right, and leaves the consequences…
• The dangers which threaten us are twofold: First, from the Confederate forces, composed of men whose earnest convictions and reckless bravery it…
• In the due exercise of your official power, in strictest accordance with law and the Constitution, you can deprive the enemy of…

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