Dhameystir weedha soo socota: Ma jiraan wax qoraal ah oo la ogyahay ama qoraal ah oo ku saabsan Hadalka lumay, marka laga reebo soo koobid kooban oo saxaafadda maxalliga ah. Markhaatiyaal ayaa waxay soo bandhigeen qeybo ka mid ah waxyaabaha uu Lincoln qoray maalintaas. William Herndon wuxuu sheegay in qaar ka mid ah
Khudbadii Lincoln ee Golaha Aqalka ee kala qaybsan ma aheyn mid ku salaysan fikrado cusub waqtigii la soo saaray. Waxa uu qoray in Lincoln's "house divided against itself cannot stand" uu ka yimid Bloomington hadalkiisii caanka ahaa ee 1856. Tifaftiraha "Chicago Tribune" Joseph Medill wuxuu sheegay in qareenka Chicago Henry Clay Whitney qoraalkiisa khudbadda uu ahaa mid sax ah; Nooca Whitney ayaa markii dambe la beeniyay.