Abraham Lincoln said...

In answer to the resolution of the Senate of the 8th instant, requesting information concerning recent conversations or ...

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

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.