887 -“Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it.”

–Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States of America

Quote Number:  425

Source: Lincoln, Abraham to Henry L Pierce. April 6, 1859. Letter.  In Collected Works: Lincoln, Abraham, Vol 3. Roy P. Basler, editor; Marion Dolores Pratt and Lloyd A. Dunlap, assistant editors. Rutgers University Press: New Brunswick, New Jersey. 1953. Pg 376. Online Here from University of Michigan.

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