Judge Stuart's offered me a chance to work in his law office in Springfield. Course I...
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Ninian Edwards:
[after he withdraws from politics]
What'll yuh do, Abe? Abraham Lincoln:
Judge Stuart's offered me a chance to work in his law office in Springfield. Course I don't know much about the law, but there's one thing I've learned here in politics... that ignorance is no obstacle to advancement. In fact, in some cases it's quite an advantage
[after he withdraws from politics]
What'll yuh do, Abe? Abraham Lincoln:
Judge Stuart's offered me a chance to work in his law office in Springfield. Course I don't know much about the law, but there's one thing I've learned here in politics... that ignorance is no obstacle to advancement. In fact, in some cases it's quite an advantage
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What will you do Abe
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Judge Stuart's offered me a chance to work in his law office in Springfield
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Of course I don't know much about the law
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but there's one thing I've learned here in politics
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that is ignorance is no obstacle to advancement
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In fact in some cases it's quite an advantage
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Movie Summary
Humble Abraham Lincoln gains the respect of his Illinois neighbors, growing in stature and respect until he is elected President in 1860 and departs for Washington.
Actors
Ninian Edwards
