Phillips, Donald T. 1952-

Lincoln on Leadership for Today : Abraham Lincoln's Approach to Twenty-First-Century Issues / Donald T. Phillips. - x, 324 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-308) and index.

A just and generous and prosperous system -- Nonintervention in other countries as a sacred principle of international law -- To emancipate the mind -- Rising with the occasion -- The eternal struggle between right and wrong -- The tendency of prosperity to breed tyrants -- The better angels of our nature -- With firmness in the right -- The middle ground -- No less than national -- The fiery trial -- The thunderbolt -- A more elevated position -- A fair chance in the race of life -- This terrible, bloody war -- With malice toward none -- Peace with all nations.

9780544814646 (hardcover) 9781328745699 (trade paper)

2016041287


Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Political and social views.


Political leadership--United States.

E457.2 / .P543 2017

973.7 PHI