The Jews are a class violating every regulation of trade established by the Treasury Department, and also department orders and are herein expelled from the department within 24 hours from receipt of this order.

Lee's army will be your objective point. Wherever Lee goes, there you will go also.

Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.

I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after other people gave him up, but I don't see how I can ever trust any human being again.

If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will not be Mason and Dixon's but between patriotism and intelligence on the one side, and superstition, ambition and ignorance on the other.

The will of the people is the best law.

Really, Mr. Lincoln, I have had enough of this show business.