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    <body><![CDATA[Even after reading the letters and speeches here and from later in his life, Lincoln remains inscrutable and aggravating. When digging into his writing, I found it almost impossible to tell when to take him at face value, and when to try and read between the lines. Even reading the old standards lik...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75735787">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[While many of the letters etc. are not fascinating. Reading Lincoln's speeches in their entirety gives a fascinating picture of who Lincoln was and what he stood for.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a collection of Lincoln's speeches and letters.  The best way to get to know this man is through is own words.  I was impressed by how consistent he was in his views on slavery through the entire course of this political era.  From his first public statements on the slavery he said it was im...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34759934">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Superb!  Clearly a political and economic genius.  And an amazing war strategist whose counsel and direction should have been followed.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Certainly the President-Elect writes a good speech. Here now, a true master.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Where's his voice today?  We need him.]]></body>
    
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