A Study of Abraham Lincoln : the Last And Glorified Decade of His Eventful Life
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But h'mcoln ig- nored the insult, and retained the services of his really great secretary; but he was careful to refresh his memory with the in- formation that the administration did have a very decided d^omestic policy, clearly stated, as laid down in the inaug*ural ad- dress, with his, (Seward's,) approval; that the administration had also a foreign pol- icy, as declared in his own, (Seward's) "dispatches, with the President's approv- al." And he further tutored his cabinet officer, that if a...ny policy was to be main- tained, or chang-ed, that he, the president, would direct that policy on his own re- sponsibility, and in performing that duty, he said, "7 have a ri§-ht to the advice of mij secretaries y There was never afterwards a repeti- tion of this offense, which first offense was **pardoned as a temporal abberration of a great mind" and Mr. Seward atoned for it 44 ABRAHAM LINCOLN. afterwards by devoted personal loyalty, and througfli great service rendered the union cause. After the firing- on Port Sumpter, the president's call for seventy-five thousand fighting men had quick response.
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