"America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves."; TRANSLATION; "At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer. If it ever reach us it must spring up amongst us; it cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen we must live through all time or die by suicide."; WHAT LINCOLN ACTUALLY SAID