Lincoln ought to have remained what he was from the first -- a bastard child and a physical oddity, unlettered and unknown, prone to fits of demonic rage, and utterly unapologetic for all the offenses of his state and nature.
The only fitting thing he did as president was to be assassinated, which stands as a good reminder to both candidates and citizens, that there is no divine protection upon the office, which might protect it’s occupant against the natural consequences which treason and tyranny demand.
Lincoln ought to have remained what he was from the first -- a bastard child and a physical oddity, unlettered and unknown, prone to fits of demonic rage, and utterly unapologetic for all the offenses of his state and nature.
The only fitting thing he did as president was to be assassinated, which stands as a good reminder to both candidates and citizens, that there is no divine protection upon the office, which might protect it’s occupant against the natural consequences which treason and tyranny demand.