Address of President Roosevelt on the occasion of the celebration of the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln, Hodgenville, Ky., February 12, 1909

Language: EnglishPublished: June 20, 2022

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Speeches, addresses, etc.

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Politics - 1 History - American

Authors:

Roosevelt, Theodore
1858 - 1919

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In the early 1900s, America stood at a crossroads, reflecting on its past while forging a new identity. President Theodore Roosevelt's "Address of President Roosevelt on the occasion of the celebration of the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln" captures this pivotal moment, honoring Lincoln's enduring legacy and the principles of equality and unity he championed. Roosevelt emphasizes the importance of "unalienable rights" and the need for a collective commitment to democracy, urging citizens to embody the spirit of Lincoln's vision. This compelling address is essential for students, civic activists, and historians seeking to understand the evolution of American values. Roosevelt’s words resonate with relevance today, inspiring a renewed dedication to the ideals that shaped the nation.