Abraham Lincoln - The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln-VOL. V (Chap. 4.139) lyrics

Two Sons Who Want To Work To Major Ramsey. Executive Mansion, October 17, 1861 MAJOR RAMSEY. MY DEAR SIR:—The lady bearer of this says she has two sons who want to work. Set them at it if possible. Wanting to work is so rare a want that it should be encouraged. Yours truly, A. LINCOLN.