Abraham Lincoln said...

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

The Department buildings will be illuminated on the night of Washington's birthday, in honor of the recent triumphs of t...

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

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