Sunday, April 27, 2014

Abraham Lincoln to Alexander K. McClure, June 30, 1863

Washington City,
June 30 1863
A. K. McClure
Philadelphia

Do we gain anything by opening one leak to stop another? Do we gain any thing by quieting one clamor, merely to open another, and probably a larger one?

A. LINCOLN

SOURCE: Roy P. Basler, editor, Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 6, p. 311

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