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SynopsisExcerpt from Early Speeches of Abraham Lincoln, 1830-1860: Young Men's Lyceum Springfield, Illinois, Jan. 27, 1838 At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, If it ever reach us it must spring. Up amongst us; it cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen we must live through all time, or die by suicide. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works., Excerpt from Early Speeches of Abraham Lincoln, 1830-1860: Young Men's Lyceum Springfield, Illinois, Jan. 27, 1838 On that winter evening of 1837 Lincoln gave to his remarks of the evening, as he called them, the title: The Perpetuation of our Political Institutions. He opened his address with a stirring tribute to the richness of America and the freedom it offered. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.