The last line states: ...that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom -- and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.. The government must be run by the people if this nation will ever suceed.
It is a blessing that Susan Boyle did not win Britain's Got Talent, the show's judge Amanda Holden has said. Link to this video.
She writes both contemporary and historical fiction, and her best-known works are her novels about the Tudor statesman Thomas Cromwell. Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies both won the Man Booker prize. She is now working on the concluding volume of the trilogy, The Mirror & The Light. Her most recent book is a short story collection: The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher, 2104.