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LoisB

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2. Mark 3:25 KJV - "And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand". That

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 01:58 PM

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comment was not original to Lincoln. I respect the fact that he put it in quotes acknowledging that it was not his original thought yet so many people think it is.

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On June 16, 1858, Abraham Lincoln wrote, "A house divided against itself, cannot stand." [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday OP

That will not be a problem. We're all going to think alike bucolic_frolic Yesterday #1

Mark 3:25 KJV - "And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand". That LoisB Yesterday #2