If I Am To Be

I Feel Incompetent To Perform Duties...which Have Been So Unexpectedly Thrown Upon Me.

The Enactment Of The Homestead Act Would Create The Strongest Tie Between The Citizen And The Government-he Would With Cheerfulness Contribute His Proportionable Part Of The Taxes To Defray The Expenses Of The Political System Under Which He Lived.

If I Am To Be Shot At, I Want No Man To Be In The Way Of The Bullet.

For Myself, I Care Not Whether Treason Be Committed North Or South; He That Is Guilty Of Treason Is Entitled To A Traitor's Fate!

Washington, Dc Is 12 Square Miles Bordered By Reality.