Excerpt from The Lincoln Heritage in the Cumberlands It is well that this is so. But if memorializing be confined to things of lifeless beauty, we but embalm our Lincoln as one dead in a dead past. We need a living Lincoln. A living Lincoln, alive in the heart and mind of America, is prerequisite to his immortality as to us. Man's vast future in the Great Republic - which is the last, best hope of earth - will be lost unless the living memorial of such a civic life and purpose be made the continuing (because emulating) ...
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Excerpt from The Lincoln Heritage in the Cumberlands It is well that this is so. But if memorializing be confined to things of lifeless beauty, we but embalm our Lincoln as one dead in a dead past. We need a living Lincoln. A living Lincoln, alive in the heart and mind of America, is prerequisite to his immortality as to us. Man's vast future in the Great Republic - which is the last, best hope of earth - will be lost unless the living memorial of such a civic life and purpose be made the continuing (because emulating) life of Americans of each succeeding generation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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