Why Lincoln Matters: Today More Than Ever is a book by former New York Governor Mario Cuomo published in 2004. It is a discussion of how Cuomo believes that Abraham Lincoln is relevant to contemporary US politics.
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“I certainly know that if the war fails, the administration fails, and that I will be blamed for it, whether I deserve it or not. And I ought to be blamed, if I could do better. You think I could do better; therefore you blame me already. I think I could not do better; therefore I blame you for blaming me.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“It doesn’t matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)