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Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion Harold Holzer, Simon & Schuster Abraham Lincoln believed “with public sentiment nothing can fail; without it, nothing can succeed.” In the mid–19th century, swaying the public’s opinion meant learning the art of communicating through newspapers. In the words of Noah Webster, “In no …
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