President Abraham Lincoln once said “You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can’t fool all of the people all of the time” (Degregorio 243). This quote refers to the fact that Lincoln was a politician who could easily relate to his public. A political figure who can relate to his public with ease is one that shows exceptional leadership. The …showed first 75 words of 972 total…

…showed last 75 words of 972 total…a sharp advantage in winning the war. The better the leadership available to a country, the better the decisions that will be made for that country. If these superior decisions are followed carefully, than the goals will more easily be achieved. Eventually, as in this particular case, the war will be won. This illustrates how and why superior political leadership on the side of the North helped lead to the victory in the Civil War.