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The war was raging.
The nation was deeply divided.
Lincoln was President, and he was doing his best to navigate the conflict.
In his day, he would leave the White House to walk to various hospitals, visiting the wounded and interacting with citizens.
One particular day, he was walking down the street, having left the White House.
A group of people recognized that it was the President.
He paused, greeted them, and told them several humorous stories.
A senator saw all of this unfold, grew angry, and approached Lincoln.
“Sir, how dare you stand here telling jokes and stories while there’s a war happening? Men are dying, and you’re here laughing with people.”
Lincoln slowly raised his head and turned to face the senator.
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