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  • MALE SPEAKER: And I heard, as it were, the noise of thunder.

  • And I looked and behold, was death saying, come and see.

  • ABRAHAM LINCOLN: History prefers legends to men.

  • It prefers nobility to brutality.

  • Soaring speeches to quiet deeds.

  • History remembers the battles but forgets the blood.

  • However history remembers me before I was a president, it

  • shall only remember a fraction of the truth.

  • MALE SPEAKER: And Hell followed me.

  • -There is darkness everywhere, Mr. Lincoln.

  • -My mother was murdered.

  • HENRY STURGES: I can see your rage burning.

  • Tip the balance for the good of all mankind.

  • ABRAHAM LINCOLN: I shall kill them all.

  • -It's time we had a nation of our own.

  • ABRAHAM LINCOLN: This war ends tonight.

  • HENRY STURGES: Only the living can kill the dead.

MALE SPEAKER: And I heard, as it were, the noise of thunder.

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