Abraham Lincoln in Fiction

This article addresses cultural depictions of Abraham Lincoln.

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    “I beg to assure you that I have never written you, or spoken to you, in greater kindness or feeling than now, nor with a fuller purpose to sustain you, so far as in my most anxious judgement, I consistently can. But you must act.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    ““A house divided against itself cannot stand.” I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free.”
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    “I write fiction and I’m told it’s autobiography, I write autobiography and I’m told it’s fiction, so since I’m so dim and they’re so smart, let them decide what it is or it isn’t.”
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