Lincoln

Lincoln2012

Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 150 minutes

Lincoln is a 2012 historical film about the the final four months of Lincoln's life, focusing on the President's efforts in January 1865 to have the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (which abolished slavery) passed by the Unite… more »



Thaddeus Stevens:
I want the amendment to pass, so that the Constitution's first and only mention of slavery is its absolute prohibition. For this amendment, for which I have worked all my life and for which countless colored men and women have fought and died and now hundreds of thousands of soldiers... No, sir, no, it seems there's very nearly nothing I won't say.

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