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   Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations.  1989.
 
 
NUMBER:733
AUTHOR:Abraham Lincoln (1809–65)
QUOTATION:Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?
ATTRIBUTION:President ABRAHAM LINCOLN, message to Congress in special session, July 4, 1861.—The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, ed. Roy P. Basler, vol. 4, p. 426 (1953).
SUBJECTS:Government
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia
WORKS:Abraham Lincoln Collection
 
 
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