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mahatmakanejeeves

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Mon Jun 17, 2024, 09:25 AM Jun 2024

On June 16, 1858, Abraham Lincoln wrote, "A house divided against itself, cannot stand."

Abraham Lincoln declared, 165 years ago today, "A house divided against itself, cannot stand." Here are some of his early notes that led to this crucial address:





Fri Jun 16, 2023: On this day, June 16, 1858, Abraham Lincoln wrote, "A house divided against itself, cannot stand."

From elleng:

Mon Jun 20, 2022: Learn Our History Today: On June 16, 1858, Abraham Lincoln gave his famous "House Divided"
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On June 16, 1858, Abraham Lincoln wrote, "A house divided against itself, cannot stand." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2024 OP
K/R Pearls of wisdom, TY! appalachiablue Jun 2024 #1
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