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Embracing the Unfinished Work: Lincoln's Gettysburg Dedication

In a historic moment on the battlefield, President Abraham Lincoln dedicated a portion of Gettysburg to honor the sacrifices made during the Civil War. This solemn ceremony emphasized the unfinished work that lies ahead in ensuring that a nation conceived in liberty and dedicated to equality endures. Lincoln's powerful words underscore the vision of a government "of the people, by the people, for the people," as he called on the living to remember, consecrate, and strive for a new birth of freedom in a united country.

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Embracing the Unfinished Work: Lincoln's Gettysburg Dedication

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  1. Gettysburg Cemetery Dedication Abraham Lincoln

  2. Agenda • Met on battlefield (great) • Dedicate portion of field - fitting! • Unfinished work (great tasks)

  3. Not on Agenda! • Dedicate • Consecrate • Hallow(in narrow sense) • Add or detract • Note or remember what we say

  4. Review of Key Objectives& Critical Success Factors • What makes nation unique • Conceived in Liberty • Men are equal • Shared vision • New birth of freedom • Gov’t of/for/by the people

  5. Organizational Overview

  6. Summary • New nation • Civil war • Dedicate field • Dedicated to unfinished work • New birth of freedom • Government not perish

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