“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 for one would simply vote against John Wilkes Booth.
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Then what happened
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“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.” - man who died from bullet wound
Replying to @marwilliamson
I'd ask for a citation for this apocryphal quote but hey, I'm talking to the orb lady here.
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"I disagree." -Andrew Johnson