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Lincoln said his spiky hair had "a way of getting up in the world".


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James Gordon Bennett said he aimed to be, "serious in my aims but full of frolic in my means.

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Public sentiment is everything, said Lincoln. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.



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The mid-19th century was noted for a partisan, rather than a consensus press, but this partisanship was able to turn out voters consistently.



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We need to know not only what is done but what is purposed and said by those who shape the destines of states and realms." Horace Greeley

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