Why was Abraham Lincoln called Honest Abe?

People called Abraham Lincoln 'Honest Abe” because he was so honest. For example, once while working as a store clerk, he mistakenly took six cents too much from a customer. That night after the store closed, he walked three miles to return the customer's money. read more

People called Abraham Lincoln ‘Honest Abe” because he was so honest. For example, once while working as a store clerk, he mistakenly took six cents too much from a customer. That night after the store closed, he walked three miles to return the customer’s money. read more

Why Lincoln Was Called "Honest Abe" Noah Brooks, Abraham Lincoln In managing the country store, as in everything that he undertook for others, Lincoln did his very best. read more