The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858
1826
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858
1826
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858 is a collection of correspondence and speeches by Abraham Lincoln, first published in 1826. This volume provides insight into Lincoln's political thoughts and actions during a pivotal time in American history, covering issues such as congressional nominations, the abolition movement, and the Mexican War. Through his letters, readers gain a personal perspective on Lincoln's evolving role in politics and his relationships with contemporaries, reflecting his humor and concerns about political divisions in the United States.
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“RESPONSE TO POLITICAL SMEAR TO ROBERT ALLEN New Salem, June 21, 1836 DEAR COLONEL:”
— Abraham Lincoln
“I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.””
— Abraham Lincoln
“Gentlemen, reading from speeches is a very tedious business, particularly for an old man that has to put on spectacles, and more so if the man be so tall that he has to bend over to the light.””
— Abraham Lincoln
“Let us therefore study the incidents in this as philosophy to learn wisdom from and none of them as wrongs to be avenged....””
— Abraham Lincoln
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