U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin warns of deep divisions in farewell address to Illinois lawmakers – Capitol News IL

“Abraham Lincoln, in the House Divided speech that he gave here in Springfield, gave a grim warning that the divisions in America over the issue slavery could destroy our nation,” Durbin, 81, said, from the dais of the Illinois House chamber. “We see similar divisions today. The challenge we face in the days ahead could be just as serious."
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