Abraham Lincoln actually said...

What I propose is in strict accordance with international law, and is therefore unobjectionable; whilst, if it does no other good, it will c...

This practice, if it exists, is disapproved and must cease.

I invite the people of the United States to assemble on that occasion in their customary places of worship and in the forms approved by thei...

I do set apart Thursday, the 6th day of August next, to be observed as a day for national thanksgiving, praise, and prayer.