Tuesday, December 04, 2012
Here Am I
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Journals (January 31, 1862):
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When I was introduced to him [Abraham Lincoln], he said, "Oh, Mr. Emerson, I once heard you say in a lecture, that a Kentuckian seems to say by his air and manners, 'Here am I; if you don't like me, the worse for you.'"Related post: Aloof from Mankind.