Are The Similarities Between Abraham Lincoln And Frederick Douglass

Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglas are heroic men who sacrificed their whole lives for the greater good of society. They lived to inspire and thrive on the good of other people. Both of them had optimism for everyone and aspired to make everything prosper. They constantly strived to make the world a better place for everyone no matter what. Abraham Lincoln was the 16 President and was the president during the civil war and was assassinated. He entered the civil war trying to preserve the Union trying to make it safe for everyone but later focused on the slaves and really cared. For example, “Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves” (SB pg 68). That shows how Lincoln was such a kind hearted person that was not hypocritical