Abraham Lincoln
speaker
109 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 8 Aug
Abraham Lincoln’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Let us strive on to finish the work we are in.
To bind up the nation's wounds.
To care for him who shall have borne the battle.
And for his widow.
And his orphan.
To do all which may achieve and cherish a just and a lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.
It seems to me that I have been dreaming a horrid dream for four years.
And now the nightmare is gone.
Don't kneel to me.
That is not right.
You must kneel to God only, and thank him for the liberty you will hereafter enjoy.
I am but God's humble instrument.
And I would rather die a thousand deaths.
Lee answered Yes, I am bound to be satisfied with anything you offer.
Grant later reflected what General Lee's feelings were, I do not know.
As he was a man of much dignity with an impassable face, he
It was impossible to say whether he felt inwardly glad that the end had finally come.
Or felt sad over the result and was too manly to show it.
Whatever his feelings, they were entirely concealed from my observation.
But my own feelings.
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