Abraham Lincoln also known as The Great Emancipator was a strong president because he put forth initiative. He had abolished slavery knowing it would split the nation on two sides. He then managed to save the nation form collapsing during The Civil War. He didn't even finish his second term and got more done then most presidents before and after him. Lincoln was our strongest resident because he showed his strength in unlikely ways. He used his moiral values and strength to overcome The Civil War. To show how confident and strong he is, he used …show more content…
He faced and overcame the Civil War. He abolished slavery knowing this would not be favored by everyone. He never gave in and stood by his own beliefs. However, he did have a cabinet of opposing views he still stayed loyal. He faced opposition evrywhere he went and did not let that phase him. He had courage to do somethungnso brave knowing it could have gotten him killed. Which it did and to me that makes him even more brave. He was strong and he was an amazing leader, that is why he deserves his rightful place on Mount Rushmore among the nations