Excerpt from The Cause and the Consequence of the Election of Abraham Lincoln: Thanksgiving Sermon Delivered in the Harvard St. M. E. Church, Cambridge, Sunday Evening, Nov; 11, 1860
You may ask is it not a profanation of the sanctuary to employ it for rejoicings over mere political strifes? This is very far from an ordinary victory, and for its celebration we have the unani mous voice of all ages and all religions.
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