These men ask for just the same thing—fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.
ATTRIBUTION:
Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), U.S. president. Letter to Leonard Swett, May 30, 1860. Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, vol. 4, p. 57, Rutgers University Press (1953, 1990).
