Abraham Lincoln was a regular citizen, born in poor conditions in Indiana, self-educated himself to become a lawyer who cared for the people. At an age in which people lose their youth, power, and sense of purpose—he became the President of the United States of America who preserved the Union, strengthened the federal system, led America through its greatest crisis, and modernized the economy.
So had he accepted his poverty as the reality of his life, would he have self-educated himself? Had he s