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In this video, Professor Allen C. Guelzo discusses Abraham Lincoln as an intellectual. The video’s description reads, “University of Florida professor Allen Guelzo taught a class on Abraham Lincoln’s intellectual interests and how the 16th president was more than just a talented politician. Professor Guelzo delved into the literary, philosophical, and religious sources that shaped Abraham…

Abraham Lincoln es el único presidente de los Estados Unidos que tuvo licencia de barman

Lincoln era copropietario de la taberna "Berry and Lincoln" en New Salem, Illinois, obtuvo una licencia legal para vender licores como whisky y brandy.

Esta faceta antes de la política es una de las curiosidades más notables de su vida.

[Publicado originalmente el 2 de Agosto del 2026]

This longer quotation is very often misattributed to Abraham Lincoln himself, either with the final sentence clipped off, or with the whole thing paraphrased, as in the short version of the quote, above. In fact, Ingersoll spoke the words on January 15th, 1883, while introducing Professor Alexander Marsden Kidd (cleverly nicknamed "Captain"), who was about to give a lecture on Lincoln, in Washington, D.C. ––––––––––––––––––– Nothing discloses real character like the use of power. It is easy for the weak to be gentle. Most people can bear adversity. But if you wish to know what a man really is, give him power. This is the supreme test. It is the glory of Lincoln that, having almost absolute power, he never abused it, except on the side of mercy. — Robert G. Ingersoll

This panel discussion from the Lincoln Forum focuses on the River Queen conference between Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, William T. Sherman, and David Dixon Porter. It ranges from there. The video’s description reads, “Historians Anne Marshall, John Marszalek, Craig Symonds and Susannah Ural discussed the March 28, 1865, meeting between President Abraham Lincoln and Union generals Grant and…

Abraham Lincoln

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