Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address with an Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt - Various cover art

Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address with an Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt - Various

Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address with an Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt - Various

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Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address, delivered in 1838 when he was just starting his law career, warns against the perils of mob rule and the potential threats to the United States from within. In this poignant speech, Lincoln emphasizes the importance of the Constitution and the rule of law as the bedrock of American democracy, describing them as "the political religion of our nation." His insights resonate powerfully today, reminding us of the need for wisdom and high-mindedness in our civic duties to prevent chaos and folly. Theodore Roosevelt's introduction further underscores the timeless relevance of Lincoln's message, making this address an enduring reflection on the responsibilities of citizenship and governance.
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