Tag: Civil War

Working It

If you intend to go to work, there is no better place than right where you are; if you do not intend to go to work, you cannot get along anywhere. Squirming and crawling about from place to place can do no good. Abraham Lincoln in a letter to John D. Johnston, November 4, 1851. …

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Monumental Matters

If we forget where we’ve been, we’ll never really know where we’re going.