{"id":26732,"date":"2026-07-24T18:07:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T01:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/?p=26732"},"modified":"2026-07-24T18:07:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T01:07:14","slug":"abraham-lincoln-warned-us-about-the-dsa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/abraham-lincoln-warned-us-about-the-dsa\/","title":{"rendered":"Abraham Lincoln Warned Us About The DSA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">In an 1838 speech entitled \u201cThe Perpetuation of Our Political Institutions,\u201d Abraham Lincoln warned that if America were ever to fall, it would come as a result of internal decay rather than foreign conquest. \u201cIf destruction be our lot,\u201d he said, \u201cwe must ourselves be its author and finisher.\u201d Little did he know how prescient his remarks would prove to be, and the heroic and tragic role he would play in unfolding events.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">While the crucible Lincoln led America through was unique in its scope and consequences, every generation must be alert to the dangers of internal decay. In ours, the battle is being fought on two fronts.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/progressivism-meet-regressivism?author=Steve+McKee&amp;category=undefined&amp;elementPosition=36&amp;row=3&amp;rowHeadline=Latest+News&amp;rowType=Vertical+Carousel&amp;title=Abraham+Lincoln+Warned+Us+About+The+DSA\">dailywire.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an 1838 speech entitled \u201cThe Perpetuation of Our Political Institutions,\u201d Abraham Lincoln warned that if America were ever to fall, it would come as a result of internal decay rather than foreign conquest. \u201cIf destruction be our lot,\u201d he said, \u201cwe must ourselves be its author and finisher.\u201d Little did he know how prescient &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/abraham-lincoln-warned-us-about-the-dsa\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Abraham Lincoln Warned Us About The DSA<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":21347,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/watching-300x100-300x100-1.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8fAkI-6Xa","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26732"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26733,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26732\/revisions\/26733"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}