Abraham Lincoln said...

Now, therefore, be it known that I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim and d...

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.

Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it...

Third. That suitable ceremonies be had upon the occasion, under the direction of Major-General William T. Sherman, whose...