Remarks of Thomas L James At the Banquet of the Lincoln League of Rutherford
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" " I guess you will have to do it, Mr. Secretary, " and it was done. In the quality of tact, Mr. Lincoln has been excelled l)y no man who ever held high public office in this country. Van Buren was tactful, but too transparently so to secure best results. Lincoln's tact was so subtle and masterful that it seldom was perceived, and never realized until its purpose had been accomplished. But it was the pre-eminent quality of fathoming public opinion, — which he believed, in the long run, always ...to be right, correcting itself when led into error, — and becoming the absolute servant of that opinion, in which Mr. Lincoln's claim as a public servant worthy of the highest honor and gratitude, rested. We see now that he was waiting for public opinion to become pre-eminent, before he indicated his policy with re- . Spect to the slaves. He revoked Hunter's order in ABRAHAM IJNCOIvN. South Carolina and Fremont's in Missouri, proclama- tions which established freedom for the slaves in those militar}- districts ; and, though he was rebuked for doing so, savagely by Phillips and Garrison, and the influential public men who espoused innnediate eman- cipation, yet it was because Mr.
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