Yep. It was his fellow lawyers who gave him the nickname “honest Abe”. They meant that in the same sense that you’d call a tall guy “shorty” or a fat guy “slim”.
189 posted on 01/12/2019 12:37:13 PM PST by FLT-bird
It was his fellow lawyers who gave him the nickname honest Abe. They meant that in the same sense that youd call a tall guy shorty or a fat guy slim.
Source for that?
192 posted on 01/12/2019 12:54:40 PM PST by DoodleDawg