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English, 11.10.2019 01:00 kactus

Read this passage from the gettysburg address. what does lincoln mean by the phrase unfinished work?
it is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. it is rather
for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us--that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which
they gave the last full measure of devotion that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in this nation, under god, sh
have a new birth of freedom-and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.

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