...was that besides knowing how to work well with people, he understood the *principles* behind the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
He wanted to support those principles because they were *right*, even when they limited his power as president.
Good references include the ~ recent Lincoln book (related to a movie), and a Lincoln biography on archive.org that contains some of his (excellent) speeches.
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