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121 "his own way": Busey, Personal Reminiscences, p. 28.
121 "others say nothing": CW, 1:465.
121 missed only 13: Paul Findley, A Lincoln: The Crucible of Congress (New York: Crown Publishers, 1979), pp. 167168.
121 of the Congress: Pratt, Personal Finances, p. 101.
121 "speak in court": CW, 1:430.
121 "pale-faced, consumptive man": CW, 1:448.
122 Mexicans as "greasers": Mark E. Neely, Jr., "War and Partisans.h.i.+p: What Lincoln Learned from James K. Polk" JISHS 74 (Autumn 1981): 205.
122 as "altogether inexpedient": CW, 1:337.
122 "of the people": CW, 2:4.
123 to encourage volunteering: Day by Day, 1:273; Beveridge, 1:381.
123 "should be ended": CW, 1:432.
123 "our own soil": James D. Richardson, ed., A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the President (Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1897), 4:534.
123 "protection of Texas": CW, 1:421422.
123 "that is wrong": This pa.s.sage in Lincoln's ma.n.u.script (Lincoln MSS, LC) was deleted from the printed speech.
124 "charms to destroy": CW, 1:437, 439.
124 "on a hot stove": This pa.s.sage in Lincoln's ma.n.u.script (Lincoln MSS, LC) was deleted from the printed speech.
124 "of a fever-dream": CW, 1:439442.
124 "sending me again": CW, 1:431.
124 an unpatriotic speech: Riddle, Congressman Abraham Lincoln, pp. 5051.
124 "tall Mr. Lincoln": Ibid., p. 35.
124 "most conclusive arguments": Herbert Mitgang, ed., Abraham Lincoln: A Press Portrait (Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1971), p. 55.
125 "of one term": Riddle, Congressman Abraham Lincoln, pp. 3539, gives an excellent sampling of editorial opinion.
125 "in the House": Gabor S. Boritt, "Lincoln's Opposition to the Mexican War," JISHS 67 (Feb. 1974): 91.
125 "be successfully controverted": Riddle, Congressman Abraham Lincoln, pp. 3536.
125 "side so long": Anson G. Henry to AL, Dec. 29, 1847, Lincoln MSS, LC.