“The Democracy of to-day hold the liberty of one man to be absolutely nothing, when in conflict with another mans right of property. Republicans, on the contrary, are for both the man and the dollar; but in cases of conflict, the man before the dollar.”
Quote by Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln, a Documentary Portrait Through His Speeches and Writings
The volume includes a selection of Abraham Lincoln's most significant speeches and personal writings, providing a comprehensive view of his political thought and leadership during his presidency. more
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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, serving from 1861 to 1865. He was a pivotal leader during the American Civil War, dedicated to preserving the unity of the nation and the abolition of slavery. Lincoln is renowned for his noble character and exceptional leadership. more
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