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Why is Lincoln so universally applicable? What is is about him that makes him usable for merchandise, corporate workshops, and elementary school morality lessons? And how is it that, in the face of all this, there is such a vocal opposition to his reverence? -GStan. | Why is Lincoln so universally applicable? What is is about him that makes him usable for merchandise, corporate workshops, and elementary school morality lessons? And how is it that, in the face of all this, there is such a vocal opposition to his reverence? -GStan. | ||
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| + | To answer both of the questions above this comment (Nick and GStan), I think he is seen as an American hero. The Great Uniter. It is often seen by the American people--erroneously or not--that Lincoln was responsible for the reunion of the North and South, somewhat ignoring the efforts of the generals and soldiers. I agree, though. Why not more of the soldiers?? --Cash | ||