“POTRAIT OF AN ACHIEVER”

Failed in business-bankruptcy, 1831 Defeated for legislature, 1832

Failed in business-Bankruptcy, 1834

Sweetheart- Fiancee Dies, 1835

Nervous Breakdown, 1836

Defeated in Election, 1838
 

Defeated for U.S. Congress, 1848

Defeated for U.S. Senate, 1855

Defeated for U.S. Vice President, 1856

Defeated Again f...or U.S. Senate, 1858

ABRAHAM LINCONELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE U.S.A., 1860