Abraham Lincoln Quotes
There are few things wholly evil, or wholly good. Almost every thing, especially of government policy, is an inseparable compound of the two.
Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1865, 16th President of the United States (Republican, IL), Debate, House of Representatives, June 20, 1848
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In the Arab Spring and in other tyrannies, the U. S. instinctive reaction was to support the opposition. However, at time, some of the opposition were worse than the original tyrants.
Abraham Lincoln was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. Lincoln led the United States through its Civil War—its bloodiest war and its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis. In doing so, he preserved the Union, abolished slavery, strengthened the federal government, and modernized the economy.
