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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 36114 |
| QUOTATION: | The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), U.S. president. First inaugural address, March 4, 1861. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| WORKS: | Lincoln Collection. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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