Henry Ketcham

Saying that Abraham Lincoln was Christlike just would not paint an accurate picture of what he was like. He suffered much by people who should have been his friends, He was exceedingly slow to criticize. Lincon had many sufferings, yet maintiained his virtues.

I am totally inadequate to describe the increased depth of understanding that I came to about Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, James Buchanan, Horace Greeley and others throug reading this book.

This book has definitely got me more show more interested in the greatness of Abraham Lincoln. I am starting In Lincoln's Hand: His Original Manuscripts with Commentary by Distinguished Americans published by the Library of Congress to increase my understanding of his life and times. show less