Other than ruining or killing off an entire generation of good American Christians and splitting a nation over grievances that could have easily been settled diplomatically, yes he was a great man!
Well, to all of you Lincoln haters, what can I say? I guess it all depends on what criteria you use to judge him. I can only say I’m not familiar with some of the criteria being used here.
The President takes an oath to defend the Constitution and he did so.
“Other than ruining or killing off an entire generation of good American Christians and splitting a nation over grievances that could have easily been settled diplomatically...”
Seems to me that cuts in more than one direction. The South played a part too.