“Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.”

By Taken by T.P. Pearson in Macomb, IL on August 26, 1858. This photo was taken five days after the first Lincoln-Douglas Debate and a day before the second Debate. Upon seeing this picture, one of Lincoln’s Springfield acquaintances remarked, “That’s the best likeness of Mr. Lincoln that I ever saw!”; scanned by Bob Burkhardt [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons