Address at Hodgenville, Kentucky: Lincoln's Beginnings
09/03/1916
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What difference does party make when mankind is involved?
It is for the first time in the history of international transactions an act of systematic justice and not an act of grabbing and seizing.
Shall we or shall we not sustain the first great act of international justice?
My fellow citizens, I do not think there is any man alive who has a more tender sympathy for the great people of Italy than I have.