Abraham Lincoln's First Inaugural Address

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gptkbp:instanceOf inaugural address
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deliveredBy gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
1861-03-04
gptkbp:fullTextAvailableAt https://avalon.law.yale.edu/19th_century/lincoln1.asp
gptkbp:historicalName onset of the American Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abraham Lincoln's First Inaugural Address
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States_Capitol
gptkbp:mainTheme slavery
secession
Union preservation
gptkbp:notableQuote The government will not assail you.
We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:James_Buchanan
gptkbp:presidencyNumber 16
gptkbp:president gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:purpose to address the seceding Southern states
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln's_Second_Inaugural_Address
gptkbp:targetAudience American public
gptkbp:type gptkb:public_speaker
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln's_Second_Inaugural_Address
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6