Bunker Mulligan "Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry." ~Mark Twain

February 12, 2004

The Presidency

Filed under: Politics — Bunker @ 6:58 pm

I was discussing the Presidency with someone at work today and recalled two photos of Abe Lincoln I had seen years ago. One was taken after his inauguration, and another at the end of the Civil War, just before his death. The contrast was startling. I couldn’t find those specific photos, but found two and combined them:

We both wonder why anyone would want the job.

1 Comment

  1. yes, i have thought that too. make your before and after pic for Carter or even Ford. it does seem to be a job that is more than can be borne.

    Comment by rammer — February 12, 2004 @ 11:40 pm

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