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Thanksgiving
Every year I can’t help but reflect on these words from Abraham Lincoln: By the President of the United StatesA Proclamation
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Memorial Day
But in a larger sense, we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead who struggled here have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract. The world will little note nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It is…
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Yeah, Sure, We’re “Evolved”
I think of great words that have inspired in the past, often uttered by self-educated people who simply took care with language. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us–that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion–that we…
Tag: Abraham Lincoln
