Abraham Lincoln actually said...

"I shall cheerfully receive and consider with the highest respect any further advice the Senate may think proper to give upon the subject."

"The currency of the District, should this act become a law will certainly and greatly deteriorate, to the serious injury of honest trade and honest labor."

"During the existing war it is peculiarly the duty of the National Government to secure to the people a sound circulating medium."

"Entertaining these objections to the bill, I feel myself constrained to withhold from it my approval and return it for the further consideration and action of Congress."