“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.” - Abraham Lincoln

Oct 13, 2020 · 6:29 AM UTC

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I’m laughing at reading everybody’s responses and okay I get the irony. But I still think he would’ve said it because the larger point remains. Transformations created at the ballot box are more profound for a society in the long run than is the assassination of any one person.
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Replying to @marwilliamson
I'm sure he would have preferred a ballot to the back of the head.
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That did not turn out well for Abe. See Ford theater
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Depends who's on the receiving end of the barrel.
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See how that worked for him...
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"Pokèmon Go to the Polls" - Hillary Clinton
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Ballet is stronger than both
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we are getting closer to one than the other