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Abraham Lincoln Quotations on "Democratic Government"

By Presidential - Posted on 12 April 2009

  • May our children and our children's children to a thousand generations, continue to enjoy the benefits conferred upon us by a united country, and have cause yet to rejoice under those glorious institutions bequeathed us by Washington and his compeers. - Speech at Frederick, Maryland
  • The restoration of the Rebel States to the Union must rest upon the principle of civil and political equality of both races; and it must be sealed by general amnesty. - Letter to James S. Wadsworth
  • While we must, by all available means, prevent the overthrow of the government, we should avoid planting and cultivating too many thorns in the bosom of society. - Letter to Edwin M. Stanton
  • In this great struggle, this form of Government and every form of human right is endangered if our enemies succeed. There is more involved in this contest than is realized by every one. - Speech to the 164th Ohio Regiment

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