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What President Biden (And All Of Us) Can Learn From Lincoln

Author
Daniel Ethan Finneran
Published
Tue 06 Sep 2022
Episode Link
https://share.transistor.fm/s/33da459b

"With malice toward none; with charity for all".

It was with magnanimity, solemnity, and humility that President Abraham Lincoln addressed a wearied nation divided in two. He was careful not to cover his political opponents (of whom he had many) in opprobrium. He sought, instead, a higher, nobler road toward unity and reconciliation.

President Biden, in his speech on the "Soul of America" chose a different, lower path. In the process, he succeeded in inverting Lincoln's precept: "With charity for none; with malice toward all".

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