id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 37686 Levy, T. Aaron Lincoln, the Politician .txt text/plain 68299 4293 72 Abraham Lincoln used political machinery for the welfare of the people. "Lincoln read less and thought more than any other man of his time."[A] We shall not at all comprehend the political life of Abraham Lincoln From that time Lincoln hated slavery with all his soul. cast-iron Democrat, determined to vote against his party and for Mr. Lincoln; but the friends, as he afterwards said with tears in his eyes, efforts of his friends in New Salem, Lincoln was yet too little known perfectly free," Lincoln is reported to have said, "in my political Lincoln followed the common political ambition of his time. Political office being the reward of party service, Lincoln was a About this time Herndon states that Lincoln was the "State Fair speech" of Lincoln. Lincoln being a man of power, was beset by three parties. endanger the national life, for Lincoln said that in those days the ./cache/37686.txt ./txt/37686.txt