On March 4, 1865, in his second inaugural address, President Abraham Lincoln talked about common forgiveness between North and South, declaring that the genuine courage of a country lies in its ability for charity.
He talked about the war as he had come to comprehend it. The unspeakable viciousness that had just kept going 4 years, he accepted, was out and out God's very own discipline for the wrongdoings of human servitude.
A. Best the reason why it is not better (even though it sounds right) is because it says "out of the five cousins" there for we are comparing ben to five other people and he is the best.
