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Saturday, December 01, 2007

FROM A READER

Good Saturday morning -- or, it would be if my son's basketball coach believed in the joys of sleeping in on a weekend.

At any rate, this is interesting, from John:

When Abraham Lincoln first ran for the Illinois Legislature, he wrote to his "Fellow Citizens", ("the independent voters of this county"), in a March 15, 1832 announcement in the Sangamo Journel of Springfield, that "...upon the subjects of which I have treated, I have spoken as I thought. ...as soon as I discover my opionions to be erroneous, I shall be ready to renounce them."

The Living Lincoln