Let every man remember that to violate the law is to trample on the blood of his father… — Abraham Lincoln
Let every man remember that to violate the law is to trample on the blood of his father and to tear the character of his own and his children's liberty.
1838
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Lincoln, Abraham. "Address to the Young Men's Lyceum of Springfield, Illinois, January 27, 1838." Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1832-1858, edited by Don E. Fehrenbacher. Library of America, 1989.
Original citation
Lincoln, Abraham. "The Perpetuation of Our Political Institutions." 27 Jan. 1838, Young Men's Lyceum of Springfield, IL, USA.
