Abraham Lincoln said...

And this result, so far from being bad faith to Vermont, is indispensable to keeping good faith with New Hampshire.

I herewith transmit to Congress a report, dated 1st instant, with the accompanying papers, received from the Secretary o...

Let nothing which is transpiring change, hinder, or delay your military movements or plans.

He thought this measure was a very fitting if not an indispensable adjunct to the winding up of the great difficulty.