This line alone utilizes ethos because it makes people want to have a free country because it is what we, as a nation, are known for. In the introduction paragraph, Lincoln states “our fathers brought forth, on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal”; this causes the people listening to reflect on how far our country has come with equality and how much further we still have to go till there is equality for everyone, not just white
This line alone utilizes ethos because it makes people want to have a free country because it is what we, as a nation, are known for. In the introduction paragraph, Lincoln states “our fathers brought forth, on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal”; this causes the people listening to reflect on how far our country has come with equality and how much further we still have to go till there is equality for everyone, not just white