Nor was it only from the millions of slaves that chains had been removed; the whole nation had been in bondage; free speech had been suppressed.

Nor was it only from the millions of slaves that chains had been removed; the whole nation had been in bondage; free speech had been suppressed.

If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man.

The temptations to wrong are many; they spring out of a corrupt nature.

If an honest man is the noblest work of God, then Mr. Lincoln's title to high nobility is clear and unquestioned.

We shall see our friends again. We can lay them in the grave; we know they are safe with God.

If I know that I shall be as an angel, and more; if I shall behold all God has made; if he shall own me for his son and exalt me to honor in his presence, I shall not fear to die, nor shall I dread the grave where Christ once lay.