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    Abraham Lincoln - Symbol of the unlimited possibilities of American life commemorative speech http://www.speech-writers.com © www.speech-writers.com CSABCAbraham Lincoln ?Symbol of The Unlimited Possibilities of american Life There are few men whose characters are so extraordinary that they can be credited with saving a nation. The 16th president of the United States‚ Abraham Lincoln was one such man. More than one hundred years after his assassination‚ ‘Honest Abe ’ as he

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    Abraham Lincoln’s Election In 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the United states and had helped free the African Americans. There is a lot of things that Abraham did that changed the United States. Everything would have been different if Abraham Lincoln didn’t change anything and didn’t try to free the slaves. Would the United States of America have slave states today if Abraham Lincoln wasn’t there to help? Would Civil War ever happen if he was not president. What would’ve happen if

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    The events leading up to the Assassination of President Abraham Lincoln "There are men who want to take my life. And I have no doubt they will do it. . . If it is to be done‚ it is impossible to prevent it." This quote can closely be related to Abraham Lincoln and his assassination. This shows that President Lincoln was committed to his beliefs and traditions. When Abraham Lincoln was assassinated‚ it was because his killer was an anti-abolitionist‚ and he did not agree with Lincoln’s ways. He

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    Yassin Abraham Lincoln On February 12‚ 1809‚ Abraham Lincoln‚ the 16th president of United States came into the world in a poor family in Hardin County‚ Kentucky. When Lincoln was born‚ he was given his paternal grandfather’s name. His father‚ Thomas Lincoln was a farmer and shoemaker with only a little amount of knowledge. However‚ Abraham’s father gained respect of the community because he purchased his own land twice. His religious beliefs against slavery deeply influenced Abraham in his childhood

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    his aid against the other.” (Lincoln‚ p.2‚ 1865). The second Inaugural was writing during the time of the Civil War. The struggle between the north and the south continued. President Lincoln seemed to be mostly supportive of the north‚ which can be concluded based on being opposed to slavery. Regardless‚ the president was trying to save the union‚ even though it would mean not freeing the slaves “If I could save the union without freeing any slave‚ I would do so” (Lincoln‚ p.1‚ 1862). Especially in

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    I will need to be strong in this area because I plan on being an entrepreneur and will need to influence people. The theory of Rhetoric looks at the persuasion and influence of people‚ and I am going to examine the rhetoric of two presidents: Abraham Lincoln and Barack Obama. These two have addressed some very tough issues and I want to compare the rhetoric used in each of their first inaugural addresses. Aside from myself‚ I believe that Rhetoric is relevant in many ways. From simple conversations

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    name Abraham Lincoln. We briefly cover on how he was the sixteenth president‚ was president during the time of the Civil War‚ and how he was assassinated soon after the war ended. But many don’t know where this great man got his morals and strengths do become such an influential leader and one day change America from what it once was. Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin County‚ Kentucky. His father was a driven pioneer who was very prosperous and well respected‚ similar to the traits of Abraham who

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    1809 Abraham Lincoln came into this world‚ but little did he know he would make a difference. Abraham was a wise man or as some may call him “Honest Abe.” He was the 16th president of the United States and he was known for strengthening federal government‚ and modernizing the economy. Not only was he just the man on the penny and the president he also was a self taught Illinois lawyer and legislator. Many other people made lots of contributions to the end of slavery‚ one may believe the Abraham Lincoln

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    To this very day‚ many still believe that Abraham Lincoln‚ with his Emancipation Proclamation‚ serves as a revolutionary train that guided America in a forward direction to the abolishment of slavery. As dainty and “happily ever after” as such sounds‚ sadly this is not the case at all. Though Lincoln and many other Northerners opposed slavery‚ emancipation of the millions of enslaved blacks wasn’t always well accepted in the racist society of the North or the South. Northern blacks were typically

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    change of abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln change the country in many ways like ending the civil war‚slavery‚ racial rights and help all Americans in the country. Slavery was in America though 1619-1865 and it merge in everyday life‚ Slaves were used to work on plantations. Slaves could had a cruel life because when you bought a slave they were your ‚ not cool right? A lot of slaves were free after the civil war because of Abraham Lincoln. Abraham

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