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mahatmakanejeeves

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Fri Jun 16, 2023, 12:01 PM Jun 2023

On this day, June 16, 1858, Abraham Lincoln wrote, "A house divided against itself, cannot stand."

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Abraham Lincoln declared, 165 years ago today, "A house divided against itself, cannot stand." Here are some of his early notes that led to this crucial address:





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Mon Jun 20, 2022: Learn Our History Today: On June 16, 1858, Abraham Lincoln gave his famous "House Divided"
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On this day, June 16, 1858, Abraham Lincoln wrote, "A house divided against itself, cannot stand." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2023 OP
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