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Abraham Lincoln Americas Greatest Politician
Abraham Lincoln was a phenomenal president and politician. ... He was not very proud of his family background and status, but still Abraham Lincoln managed to overcome and prevail and marry into a wealthy family. ... Abraham Lincoln was an attractive man, but very strange and his table manners were not the best. But, despite all this, he was an excellent politician Abe, as some called him knew how to persuade all types of people and effectively could win them over.
In his early years Abraham Lincoln spent most of his time on the farm doing such chore work as hauling water, chopping wood, and helping in the fields. His father Thomas often felt his son Lincoln was lazy because during breaks he preferred reading to doing manly things such as working. However, Lincoln as a youth always regretted his lack of educational opportunities. ...
Furthermore, Abraham Lincoln lived in a culture where masculinity was measured by fighting and drinking, he disapproved of violence and did not swear, drink, or use tobacco (Gienapp, 7). He was an unusual man for his time, but that is what makes Abraham Lincoln so admirable he was different, for he did not want to be like everyone else and did not try to fit in. ... Abraham Lincoln’s ability to reach the rich and the middle class will help him to gain popularity and popularity. ... But moving along, Lincoln was a man who envisioned a society in which all had the right to improve their station in life, Lincoln argued that it was the responsibility of government to promote economic development, which he believed, would enhance opportunity and reward the ambitions (Gienapp, 33).
Approximate Word count = 1241 Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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