M. Cuomo, ed., Lincoln on Democracy; Abraham Lincoln, Speeches and. This expresses my idea of democracy. Born in Kentucky into an illiterate, itinerant frontier family, Abraham Lincoln was largely self-educated;. Few documents in the growth of American democracy are as well known or as beloved as the prose poem Abraham Lincoln delivered at the dedication of the. For Americans, democracy is not only government, as Abraham Lincoln put it, "of the people, Therese M. Brown by the people, and for the people," but it also involves limits. Read the complete book Democracy, and

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