Abraham Lincoln said...

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

With deep gratitude to my countrymen for this mark of their confidence; with a distrust of my own ability to perform the...

Now, therefore, be it known that I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, do issue this my proclamation, as r...

I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, have considered it to be my duty to issue this my proclamation, decl...