Public Interest
Sep. 29, 2001
Following the Rules
On another 11th of a month, February, in the year 1861, another president spoke these words: "I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon General Washington. Unless the great God who assisted him, shall be with and aid me, I must fail. But if the same omniscient mind, and Almighty arm that directed and protected him, shall guide and support me, I shall not fail, I shall succeed.




On another 11th of a month, February, in the year 1861, another president spoke these words: "I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon General Washington. Unless the great God who assisted him, shall be with and aid me, I must fail. But if the same omniscient mind, and Almighty arm that directed and protected him, sh...
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