Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal...We here highly resolve that the dead shall not have died in vain, that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom and that government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth.

Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upon

Summary

This quote is from Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. In this speech, Lincoln reflects upon the birth of the United States and its dedication to the belief that all individuals are inherently equal. He acknowledges the sacrifices made by those who fought in the Civil War and emphasizes the nation's commitment to preserving their legacy. Lincoln also expresses his determination for the United States to continue as a nation governed by and for the people, promoting freedom and ensuring that democratic principles endure.

By Abraham Lincoln

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