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This is the first 1,000 characters of 1402 words (5.61 pages) in the essay titled Impact on America Many people remember President Abraham Lincoln as being a very gifted speaker as well as a dignified leader of our country. Through his many speeches and writings, Abraham Lincoln captivated American minds and gained millions of followers. In Lincoln s Perpetuation speech, given before the Young Men s Lyceum of Springfield, Illinois, in 1838, Lincoln himself stated that our country was in great danger. He speaks of people such as Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Napoleon and then asks, Is it unreasonable to expect, that some man possessed of the loftiest genius, coupled with ambition sufficient to push it to its utmost stretch, will at some time, spring up among us? In this, he shares his fear that some man with great ambition and power could exist in this country that is not satisfied with just the power of the presidency and strive for more than that. I believe that Lincoln had the power to be one of those people. When Lincoln s orations and writings are carefully analyzed, one can see how he used his wit and intelligence to unite the American people. With his intelligence and immense popularity, Lincoln could have easily been one of the men that he spoke of. He used his gift as a speaker to get ahead and that, I believe, made him a threat to American society. Abraham Lincoln was a very popular man among the American people. He was there for the country through the Civil War, whether good or bad times. In the North he was the great emancipationist. Many loved Linc... |
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Keywords: president abraham lincoln, alexander the great, julius caesar, perpetuation, funeral procession, ambition, speeches, intelligence, gifted speaker, immense popularity, popular man, time spring, orations, springfield illinois, lyceum, one reason, assassination