Mr. Lincoln's elevation shows that in America every station in life may be honorable; that there is no barrier against the humblest; but that merit, wherever it exists, has the opportunity to be known.
Matthew SimpsonIf an honest man is the noblest work of God, then Mr. Lincoln's title to high nobility is clear and unquestioned.
Matthew SimpsonWe shall see our friends again. We can lay them in the grave; we know they are safe with God.
Matthew Simpson