To Oliver Johnson, October 7, 1861. “….Mr. Lincoln is so infatuated as to shape his course of policy in accordance with their (here reference to named papers, whom Garrison regards as “satanic press”) wishes, and is thus unwittingly helping to prolong the war, and to render the result more and more doubtful! If he is 6 feet 4 inches high, he is only a dwarf in mind….” (readinggarrisonsletters)
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