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		<title>Lincoln, Abraham -- Letter (1864-04-04) to Albert G. Hodges</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am naturally anti-slavery. If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. Recounting what he had said the previous day at the White House to newspaper publisher Hodges, Governor Thomas Bramlette, and US Senator Archibald Dixon, all of Kentucky.]]></description>
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<br><b>Abraham Lincoln</b> (1809-1865) American lawyer, politician, US President (1861-65)<br>Letter (1864-04-04) to Albert G. Hodges 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Aesthetics are not morality.  Don&#8217;t confuse Taste for Truth, Icky for Evil, or Preference for Perfection.</p>
<br><b>Graham Ericsson</b> (b. 1961) American technologist, writer, aphorist<br>Journal (undated) 
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