“A house divided against itself cannot stand.” So said Abraham Lincoln in his “House Divided” speech, given 165 years ago. Many describe contemporary America in the same terms. We’re a house divided ...
In 1858, after winning the Republican nomination for the Senate against incumbent Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech that has stood the test of time because of the truth it laid plain ...
America and Americans are more divided today than I have ever seen. Perhaps more than at any time since the Civil War. In 1858, U.S. Senate candidate, later President Abraham Lincoln, told us, “A ...