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"I was 31 years old at the time I came down to Kalamazoo with my mother to hear him," one Cooper Township man recalled. "He stood on top of the mound in Bronson Park and it was one of the best ...
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 ...
KALAMAZOO, MI — When Abraham Lincoln came to Kalamazoo 156 years ago, he was a somewhat obscure, beardless lawyer, campaigning for the first Republican presidential candidate.
On June 16, 1858, more than 160 years ago, a little-known politician delivered a speech at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield after he accepted his party's nomination for U.S. senator.
You can fool some of the people all of the time. Lara Trump’s Republican convention speech hinged on a “quote” from Abraham Lincoln that went over well with her audience Wednesday night.
We believe, in the words of our first Republican president, Abraham Lincoln, that through government, we should do together what we cannot do as well for ourselves. – P resident Barack Obama ...
And in 2020, Lara Trump, wife of the former president’s son Eric, gave a speech at the GOP convention in which she invoked Lincoln. “Abraham Lincoln once famously said, ’America will never ...
Abraham Lincoln made a stop at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Dayton in 1859. Log In. ... The Daily Dayton Journal, a Republican newspaper, described the speech this way: ...
Founders of the political action committee The Lincoln Project talked about putting country over party at an event marking the 160th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's "Right Makes Might" speech in ...