There Was Nothing In All Douglas's Powerful Effort That Appealed To The Higher Instincts Of Human Nature, While Lincoln Always Touched Sympathetic Cords. Lincoln's Speech Excited And Sustained The Enthusiasm Of His Audience To The End. - SearchQuotes

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There was nothing in all Douglas's powerful effort that appealed to the higher instincts of human nature, while Lincoln always touched sympathetic cords. Lincoln's speech excited and sustained the enthusiasm of his audience to the end.

Henry Villard

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