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" I presume you all know who I am. I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by many friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like the old woman's dance. I am in favor of a national bank. I am in favor... "
Bibliographia Lincolniana: An Account of the Publications Occasioned by the ... - Page 7
by Charles Henry Hart - 1870 - 86 pages
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The American Joe Miller: A Collection of Yankee Wit and Humour

Joe Miller - American wit and humor - 1865 - 258 pages
...politics are short and sweet, like an old woman's dance. I am in favour of a national bank. lam in favour of the internal improvement system, and a high protective...shall be thankful ; if not, it will be all the same." TAKE CARE OF YOUB BAGGAGE. — 470. TRAVELLERS should be careful to entrust their baggage to proper...
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Six Months at the White House with Abraham Lincoln: The Story of a Picture

Francis Bicknell Carpenter - History - 1866 - 364 pages
...solicited by many friends to become a candidate for the legislature. My politics can be briefly stated. I am in favor of a national bank. I am in favor of...shall be "thankful. If not, it will be. all the same." The contrast between Mr. Lincoln and Senator Douglas is well brought out in the following extract from...
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Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South. 1860-1865

Frank Moore - United States - 1866 - 654 pages
...become a candidate for the legislature. My polities are short and sweet, like an old vmman's dance. I am in favor of a National Bank. I am in favor of...These are my sentiments and political principles. It' elected, I shall be thankful ; if not, it will be all the same." Тнк BATTLE-FIELD OF GETTYSBURG....
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Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South. 1860-1865

Frank Moore - History - 1867 - 620 pages
...become a candidate for the legislature. My polities are short and sweet, Kko an old woman's dance. I am in favor of a National Bank. I am in favor of...shall be thankful ; if not, it will be all the same." THE BATTLE-FIELD OF GETTYSBURG. — I have just returned from a visit to Gettysburg &nd if you choose...
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Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South. 1860-1865

Frank Moore - History - 1867 - 602 pages
...My politics are short and sweet, like an old woman's dance. I am in favor of a National Bank. I ain in favor of the internal improvement system, and a...shall be thankful ; if not, it will be all the same." THE BATTLE-FIELD OF GETTYSBURG. — I have just returned from a visit to Gettysburg and if you choose...
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Men of Our Times; Or, Leading Patriots of the Day: Being Narratives of the ...

Harriet Beecher Stowe - Generals - 1868 - 606 pages
...solicited by many friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics can be briefly stated. I am in favor of a national bank, I am in favor of...shall be thankful, if not, it will be all the same." He was beaten, however, in spite of his terseness. But in his own district he received all but seven...
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Men of Out Times

Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 652 pages
...solicited by many friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics can be briefly stated. I am in favor of a national bank, I am in favor of...shall be thankful, if not, it will be all the same." He was beaten, however, in spite of his terseness. But in his own district he received all but seven...
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Men of Our Times; Or, Leading Patriots of the Day: Being Narratives of the ...

Harriet Beecher Stowe - Generals - 1868 - 606 pages
...solicited by many friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics can be briefly stated. I am in favor of a national bank, I am in favor of...elected I shall be thankful, if not, it will be all the same.1" He was beaten, however, in spite of his terseness. But in his own district he received all...
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The Protective Question Abroad...: And Miscellaneous Pamphlets on Free Trade ...

John Lord Hayes - 1870 - 924 pages
...murdered Chief Magistrate, was nominated to the Legislature, he made a speech in which he says, — " I am In favor of a National Bank. I am in favor of the internal Improvement system, and a hiijh jimtictir.i: tar(ff." In the admirable works of HC Carey, we find the following psrtlnent len"...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 33

Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1887 - 996 pages
...of the few speeches of his which, made at this time, have been remembered and reported, he said : " I am in favor of a national bank ; I am in favor of the internal improvement system, and of a high protective tariff. These are my sentiments and political principles." Nothing could be more...
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