…”they don’t boo nobodies.” Which, if that’s the case, who knows? — maybe there’s hope for me yet… Here’s wishing you all a great remainder of the holiday weekend. Now that I seem to have both the pragmatic right and the progressive left aligned firmly against me, I figure I’ve earned myself a bit of guacamole on my vacation burger. OUTLAW! (h/t Dan)

We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this. But, in a larger sense, we cannot dedicate–we cannot consecrate–we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to