CSPAN2 Book TV October 22, 2011
freedom. >> but was he a, today -- >> he was not a conservative. >> would he have been a --, a liberal? >> yes. in my sense. >> in your sense? >> not in the corrupted sense of today. >> but whats confusing as you watch todays -- people who embrace him, you have the jefferson-jackson dinners every year for the democratic party. and lincoln is embraced by both sides. what was abraham lincoln? >> hes much more difficult to characterize, because his role in our history had to do with the c...
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