Any person or persons engaged in bringing out cotton, in strict conformity with authority given by W. P. Fessenden, Secr...
I present you sincere thanks for myself and the country.
I almost always feel inclined, when I say anything to soldiers, to impress upon them, in a few brief remarks, the import...
I beg you to remember this, not merely for my sake, but for yours.
The nation is worth fighting for, to secure such an inestimable jewel.
We have, as all will agree, a free government, where every man has a right to be equal with every other man.
I return to you my sincere thanks, soldiers, for the honor you have done me this afternoon.
There is more involved in this contest than is realized by every one.
I am greatly obliged to you, and to all who have come forward at the call of their country.
It is fair that each man shall pay taxes in exact proportion to the value of his property; but if we should wait, before...
There may be mistakes made sometimes; and things may be done wrong, while the officers of the Government do all they can...
I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, in accordance with the recommendation of the Secretary of...
Should I do so, I should deserve to be damned in time and eternity.
Freedom has given us one hundred and fifty thousand men, raised on Southern soil.
Let my enemies prove to the country that the destruction of slavery is not necessary to a restoration of the Union.
No human power can subdue this rebellion without the use of the emancipation policy.
The slightest knowledge of arithmetic will prove to any man that the rebel armies cannot be destroyed by Democratic stra...
So long as I am President, it shall be carried on for the sole purpose of restoring the Union.
