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"Abraham Lincoln was not all brooding and melancholy and patient understanding. There was a hard core in him, and plenty of toughness. He could recognize a revolutionary situation when he saw one, and he could act fast and ruthlessly to meet it."

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About Bruce Catton

Bruce Catton was an American historian and journalist, best known for his influential narratives of the American Civil War.

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