_JUNE_
_It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining
before us,--that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to
the cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion,--that
we here highly resolve that the dead shall not have died in vain._
_FIRST_
Let the people know the truth, and the country is safe.
_SECOND_
Men moving in an official circle are apt to become merely
official--not to say arbitrary.
_THIRD_
Negroes, like other people, act upon motives. Why should they do
anything for us if we will do nothing for them?
_FOURTH_
The Lord is always on the side of the right.
_FIFTH_
If I go down, I intend to go down like the "Cumberland," with my
colors flying.
_SIXTH_
Killing the dog does not cure the bite.
_SEVENTH_