Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs Governor of Massachusetts 1851
Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs Governor of Massachusetts 1851
George S George Sewall Boutwell
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Lincoln was nominated for the Presidency, he was an un known man; he had performed no important public service; his election was not due to personal popularity, nor to the strength of the party that he represented ; but to the divisions among his opponents. In 1862, when eleven hostile States were not represented in the Government, the weakness of the administration was such that only a bare majority of the House of Representatives was secured after a vigorous and aggressive campaign on the par...t of the Republican Party. Thus do the circumstances and incidents of the formative period in Mr. Lincoln s career il lustrate and adorn the events that distinguished the man, the party and the country. 302 SIXTY YEARS IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS I am quite conscious that in our attempt to give Mr. Lin coln a conspicuous place in the ranks of historical personages, we are to encounter a large and intelligent public opinion which claims that distance in time and even distance in space are the necessary conditions of a wise and permanent decision.
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