Abraham Lincoln, (attributed, no Quotes
A collection of quotes by Abraham Lincoln, (attributed, no.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) was the 16th President of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. Born in a log cabin in Kentucky, Lincoln had a humble upbringing. He became a self-taught lawyer and entered politics as a member of the Whig Party. Lincoln's presidency was marked by the American Civil War, where he successfully preserved the Union and implemented the Emancipation Proclamation, which abolished slavery. Known for his eloquence, integrity, and leadership, Lincoln is widely regarded as one of the greatest presidents in American history.