What would Lincoln say about the present day elections for President for 2016?
05-23-2016, 12:45 PM,
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RE: What would Lincoln say about the present day elections for President for 2016?
(05-23-2016, 07:21 AM)Eva Elisabeth Wrote: ...other than his wife who didn't think it a good idea.

(05-23-2016, 11:26 AM)David Lockmiller Wrote: Wow! What is the source of this information?

Jean Baker, in her Mary Lincoln biography, wrote:

"Female abolitionists and suffragists gained no respect from her; she believed them unwomanly creatures. She had no interest in obtaining the vote, intending instead to influence her husband."
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