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Lincoln quote[edit]

Is there any source for that supposed Lincoln quote? Delaware is not "South" of the Mason-Dixon Line--is this just a spurious quote (like so many supposed Lincoln utterances) or was Lincoln demonstrating ignorance? --71.200.35.243 (talk) 13:07, 12 May 2012 (UTC)[reply]