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Quotation by Abraham Lincoln
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Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, vol. 5, ed. Roy P. Basler (1953)Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, vol. 3, ed. Roy P. Basler (1953)The Writings of Abraham Lincoln, ed. Arthur Brooks Lapsley (1905)Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, vol. 2, ed. Roy P. Basler (1953)Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, vol. 7, ed. Roy P. Basler (1953)
Let north and south—let all Americans—let all lovers of liberty everywhere—join in the great and good work. If we do this, we shall not only have saved the Union; but we shall have so saved it, as to make, and to keep it, forever worthy of the saving. We shall have so saved it, that the succeeding millions of free happy people, the world over, shall rise up, and call us blessed, to the latest generations.
Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), U.S. president. Speech at Peoria, Illinois, October 16, 1854. Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, vol. 2, p. 276, Rutgers University Press (1953, 1990).
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