The story of the portrait: Southerners were more pro-British, and British attitudes were initially pro-Southern. When Lincoln said that the British would wet their pants with fear from Washington, he meant that the Union Army (Washington's legitimized successor) would defeat the Southern rebels.

The story of a woman who killed her husband: Previous story: Lincoln's cabinet said that Lincoln wanted to pass the 13th Amendment because he was using the executive power of the president to interfere with the legislative power. The story of a woman who killed her husband: That woman gained everyone's sympathy, and no one wanted to convict her, but she committed suicide out of fear of the law. This shows how important the law and justice are in the United States. But Lincoln believed that it was legal and unreasonable for a woman to commit suicide out of fear of crime. Lincoln wanted to interfere with the establishment of laws and believed that it was necessary to use his own power to establish laws to emancipate slaves during that special historical period.

The story of the parrot: The self-fulfilling prophecy - The parrot said every day that today is the end of the world. The owner was annoyed and killed the parrot. For the parrot, the prophecy of the end of the world really came true. In other words, your expectations lead to your actions, and your actions lead to your results. Previous story: Lincoln wanted a couple from Missouri to lobby local congressmen and condition their property on the guarantee. What Lincoln means is: If you want your real estate, then cooperate, and then I will ensure that you realize ownership of your real estate. (I didn’t explain this well, I hope you can help me explain it again)