All but one, Bill, refuse to give their ... of affection,” as Abraham Lincoln said in his first inaugural address. “We are not enemies, but friends.” Here at Gettysburg, they’re acting ...
Greatness often comes quietly and obscurely. Abraham Lincoln, America’s 16th president, was born on Sunday morning Feb. 12, ...
Happy birthday Abraham Lincoln. He’s 216. The McLean County Museum of History is hallmarking Lincoln’s Feb. 12 birthday with the start of a coloring contest to celebrate Lincoln and work on a mural ...
That All Men Are Created Equal” features bills of sale, reward posters and more to explain slavery’s role in the Civil War, ...
Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...
National Park Service employees dust the statue of President Abraham ... Gettysburg Address on the southern wall and his second inaugural address on the northern one. Lincoln gave that latter ...
Their decision is expected over the next couple of weeks, before the end of the month.
Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address is considered by many to be the best speech ever given by an American president, even greater than his Gettysburg Address. At what Lincoln called "this ...
Moses knew that if you plan for a year, plant rice. If you plan for a decade, plant a tree. If you plan for posterity, educate a child. His lesson is still compelling today.
Colloquially known as Presidents’ Day in a nod to the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln ... a powerful speech that helped start his presidential campaign in 1860, give Lincoln and Washington their ...
Candidates give speeches that are ... have been applied to countless situations since Abraham Lincoln first uttered them in 1861. Not all inaugural addresses achieve greatness.