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| Abraham Lincoln - Barack Obama [Digg] | | 2008-07-04 13:07:23 | | Billboard usurping culture jammer, Ron English, created this dramatic image of an Abraham Lincoln - Barack Obama fusion to help promote the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. | | By: Dot Dot Design | | |
| | Civil Liberties, Habeas Corpus, and Abraham Lincoln | | 2008-03-12 15:18:52 | | It's been a while since I posted this, and with the President's recent veto of the torture, bill I figured it needed a repost.-----------------------------------------------------A controversial Republican president during a time of war, utilizing controversial new powers. Many, even in his own political party, were outraged when he suspended the right of habeas corpus and imprisoned many without trial. Military tribunals were authorized to try suspects quickly; money was spent without congressional authorization. Who was this president? None other than the great Abraham Lincoln.Abraham Lincoln:• Suspended the writ of habeas corpus. [1]• Spent money without congressional authorization. [1]• Imprisoned 18,000 suspected Confederate sympathizers without trial. [1]• Conducted at least 4,271 trials by military commission. [2]George W. Bush:• Defined captured enemies as "enemy combatants". [3]• Denied "enemy combatants" habeas corpus. [3]• Tried "enemy combatants" through milit | | By: Thoughts on the World | | |
| | Abraham Lincoln | | 2008-02-18 23:18:00 | | One of my favorite person is history is Abraham Lincoln.The man who have changed America to much extent, who created history .And showed people how to lead life?After many failures Abraham Lincoln finally became the president of United States. It shows is determination and courage.Let's have a look at this videos which tells about Abraham Lincoln.
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| Frases célebres de Abraham Lincoln | | 2007-06-24 01:49:34 | |
Abraham Lincoln (12 de febrero de 1809 - 15 de abril de 1865) fue un político y abogado estadounidense, el 16º (1861-1865) presidente de los Estados Unidos, y el primero en serlo por el Partido Republicano. Se lo recuerda por restaurar la unidad federal de la nación al vencer a los Estados Confederados de América y por terminar con la esclavitud en los Estados Unidos.
He aquí algunas de sus frases célebres:
¿Acaso no destruimos a nuestros enemigos cuando los hacemos amigos nuestros?
Al final, lo que importa no son los años de vida, sino la vida de los años.
Casi todas las personas son tan felices como se deciden a serlo.
Deja que la virtud engalane tus pensamientos.
El conocimiento es la mejor inversión que se puede hacer.
Es difícil hacer a un hombre miserable mientras sienta que es digno de sí mismo.
Es más fácil reprimir el primer capricho que satisfacer a todos los que le siguen.
Ha sido mi experiencia que gente que no tiene vicios tiene muy pocas virtudes,
Hay mome | | By: Blog Guatemala | | |
| | Abraham Lincoln, George Bush and Civil Liberties | | 2007-05-27 20:25:00 | | A controversial Republican president during a time of war, utilizing controversial new powers. Many, even in his own political party, were outraged when he suspended the right of habeas corpus and imprisoned many without trial. Military tribunals were authorized to try suspects quickly; money was spent without congressional authorization. Who was this president? None other than the great Abraham Lincoln.Abraham Lincoln:• Suspended the writ of habeas corpus. [1]• Spent money without congressional authorization. [1]• Imprisoned 18,000 suspected Confederate sympathizers without trial. [1]• Conducted at least 4,271 trials by military commission. [2]George W. Bush:• Defined captured enemies as "enemy combatants". [3]• Denied "enemy combatants" habeas corpus. [3]• Tried "enemy combatants" through military tribunals. [3]No similarities there, right? Of course there could be more added to both presidents, but this list gets the idea across. So what can we learn from this?• Abra | | By: Thoughts on the World | | |
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