Harry Jaffa suggested that Americans should adopt a “civil religion,” with Lincoln as a quasi-divine figure. This, of course, ...

The Declaration did not describe current conditions. Sadly, America fell short of the promise of human equality because the states ... Abraham Lincoln said that the Declaration of Independence ...

Which, in good lawyerly form, would itemize the reasons why the independence of the 13 British North American colonies and the organization as the United States of America was justified.

On November 19, 1863, near the site of the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln ... of the United States and the ideals of the Declaration of Independence were ...