At what point shall we expect the approach of danger? By what means Shall fortify against it? Shall we expect some t***satlantic military giant to step The ocean , And crush us at a blow? Never! All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth could not by force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of 1000 years ......if destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher . As a nation of freeman, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.
Abraham Lincoln. 1838
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At what point shall we expect the approach of danger? By what means Shall fortify against it? Shall we expect some t***satlantic military giant to step The ocean , And crush us at a blow? Never! All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth could not by force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of 1000 years ......if destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher . As a nation of freeman, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.
Abraham Lincoln. 1838
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Hey, all you black readers, Abraham Lincoln was a Republican. Talk about biting the hand that freed you.
Semper Fi
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