"You can fool all the people part of the time . . ."

"You can fool all the people part of the time . . ." (HM73J)

Location: Clinton, IL 61727 De Witt County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 9.174', W 88° 57.643'

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Lincoln Speech, July 27, 1858

"You can fool all the people part of the time and part of the people all the time, but you can not fool all the people all the time."

Spoken in an address in Clinton July 27, 1858 by
? ? ? ? ? Abraham Lincoln

"I must stand with anybody that stands right. Stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong."
? ? ? ? ? Abraham Lincoln

(Back of Base)
That it may not be forgotten that here for nineteen years as a lawyer and friend he was counselor and teacher of our forefathers.

This statue is erected by the citizens of Dewitt County to the memory of Abraham Lincoln.

Dedicated Nov 11 1931
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HM NumberHM73J
Series This marker is part of the Markers Attached to Sculpture series
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Year Placed1931
Placed ByThe citizens of Dewitt County
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 24th, 2014 at 7:54pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 333002 N 4446570
Decimal Degrees40.15290000, -88.96071667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 9.174', W 88° 57.643'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 9' 10.44" N, 88° 57' 38.58" W
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Area Code(s)217
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 701-751 N Side Square, Clinton IL 61727, US
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