1. Gettysburg Address
Lincoln proceeded to develop this theme when he remarked about the thousands of Americans who had died on the battlefield, by saying "...these dead shall not have died in vain--that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom...." Lincoln finished his speech with this line to further influence the American people to continue the fight for their freedom and to further demonstrate the theme of his speech by declaring that they would have a new birth of freedom and in showing the Americans that their fellow men who had died would still accomplish their beliefs in freedom. ...
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