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The Speech That Told America the Truth About Itself
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The Speech That Told America the Truth About Itself

In 703 words, Abraham Lincoln told a nation at war with itself the truth it had spent 87 years avoiding. He didn't blame the South. He didn't celebrate the North. He said both had sinned — and both would pay. That is still the most honest thing any president has ever said from a podium.

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