"There are but two parties now, Traitors & Patriots and I want hereafter to be ranked with the latter and, I trust, the stronger party."
-- Ulysses Grant, 1861
Wow. It pays to read history!
“We must settle this question now – whether in a free government the minority have the right to break it up whenever they choose. If we fail, it will go far to prove the incapability of the people to govern themselves.”
— Abraham Lincoln, 1861
Wow, thanks TPJ.
Thanks also to Grant's biographers, all of whom quote this letter.
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"There are but two parties now, Traitors & Patriots and I want hereafter to be ranked with the latter and, I trust, the stronger party."
-- Ulysses Grant, 1861
Wow. It pays to read history!
“We must settle this question now – whether in a free government the minority have the right to break it up whenever they choose. If we fail, it will go far to prove the incapability of the people to govern themselves.”
— Abraham Lincoln, 1861
Wow, thanks TPJ.
Thanks also to Grant's biographers, all of whom quote this letter.