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And Upon This Act [emancipation Proclamation]...i Invoke...the Gracious Favor Of Almighty God.

But The Proclamation, As Law, Either Is Valid, Or Is Not Valid. If It Is Not Valid, It Needs No Retraction. If It Is Valid, It Can Not Be Retracted, Any More Than The Dead Can Be Brought To Life.

The Best Way To Get Rid Of Your Enemies Is To Make Them Your Friends.

The Fiery Trials Through Which We Pass Will Light Us Down In Honor Or Dishonor To The Latest Generation.

A Prohibition Law Strikes A Blow At The Very Principles Upon Which Our Government Was Founded.