Recommended Reading: Abraham Lincoln’s Cooper Union Speech
It is fairly long, but it is amazing how it resonates to this day and almost perfectly captures the problem we currently face:
“Your purpose, then, plainly stated, is that you will destroy the Government, unless you be allowed to construe and enforce the Constitution as you please, on all points in dispute between you and us. You will rule or ruin in all events.”
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Link: Cooper Union Address
Posted: 01/12/2021 at 08:34AM