Quotemeal: Feb. 12th, 1961

Sunday, February 12, 1961

"Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.||"
— Abraham Lincoln

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"We are called to stand on the Promises, not to merely sit on the premises."
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Illustration of Abraham Lincoln — "Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.||"

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