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Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?
Lincoln, Abraham
Source: 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 . · This quote is tagged Uncategorised · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation · Help your friends discover QB
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Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?