Abraham Lincoln is often invoked in calls for civility and reconciliation across the partisan divide. But Lincoln himself understood that such reconciliation was impossible in his own time until justice had been served and slavery abolished.

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    1 month ago

    If you laughed, it’s because you’re not aware of Americ’s history…

    Is all you know about Lincoln from elementary school history classes?