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Abraham Lincoln’s Personality
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Abraham Lincoln in Depth
Abraham Lincoln’s Personality
“In temper he was Earnest, yet controlled, frank, yet sufficiently guarded, patient, yet energetic, forgiving, yet just to himself; generous yet firm,” wrote J. T. Duryea of the U.S. Christian Commission, which met frequently with President…
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