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What Lincoln spoke in his inaugural speech
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Washington: Spectacles resting on his nose, his gold-headed cane holding down the speech in front of him, Abraham Lincoln appealed to "the better angels of our nature" in an inaugural speech history would remember.
The Associated Press had a bird's eye view of it all on March 4, 1861.
AP's first Washington correspondent,
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