I think we have reason to thank God for Abraham Lincoln. With all his deficiencies, it must be admitted that he has grown continually. (Lydia Maria Child)

I think we have reason to thank God for Abraham Lincoln. With all his deficiencies, it must be admitted that he has grown continually.

Lydia Maria Child

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