Abe Lincoln : [cross-examining Cass] J. Palmer Cass. John Palmer Cass : Yes, sir. Abe Lincoln : What's the "J" stand for? John Palmer Cass : John. Abe Lincoln : Anyone ever call you Jack? John Palmer Cass : Yeah, but... Abe Lincoln : Why "J. Palmer Cass?" Why not "John P. Cass?" John Palmer Cass : Well, I... Abe Lincoln : Does "J. Palmer Cass" have something to hide? John Palmer Cass : No. Abe Lincoln : Then what do you part your name in the middle for? John Palmer Cass : I got a right to call myself anything I want as long as it's my own name! Abe Lincoln : Well then if it's all the same to you, I'll call you Jack Cass. [Spectators laugh]

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