Bob, how did you know that posted passage was quoting Lincoln?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5" 
> <dhamiltony2k5@> wrote:
> >
> > > > Disgusting.
> > > > 
> > > > This thread has devolved into "where's the best Mexican food?"
> > > > 
> > > > I understand gallows humor, but I don't 
> understand the caustic 
> and
> > > > haughty sniping at these poor kids who are now in a hell that 
> > >cannot
> > > > be imagined unless one has lived that reality too.  These are 
> our
> > > > spiritual grandchildren -- they were raised 
> > > > in the FF village.  
> > This
> > > > is not a time for whispered chuckles 
> > > > about these kids.  Shame on
> > > > anyone who's thinking these kids're going 
> > > > to get anything near 
> to
> > > > justice -- <brevity cut> 
> > > 
> > > No justice?  Well, they'll proly get some due process of law.  <
> > 
> > 
> > there is, even now, something of ill-omen, amongst us. I mean the 
> > increasing disregard for law which pervades the country; the 
> growing 
> > disposition to substitute the wild and furious passions, in lieu of 
> > the sober judgment of Courts; and the worse than savage mobs, for 
> the 
> > executive ministers of justice. This disposition is awfully fearful 
> > in any community; and that it now exists in ours, though grating to 
> > our feelings to admit, it would be a violation of truth, and an 
> > insult to our intelligence, to deny.
> >
> 
> ******
> 
> Say it, Abe!
> http://snipurl.com/cdqjz  [books_google_com]
>


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