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Born: 12-02-1809 – Died: 15-04-1865
Nationality: American
Known for: lawyer, politician, President
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, leading the country during the Civil War and abolishing slavery.
"The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disentrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country."