ing." Lincoln found happiness in this statement. "The real thing" made him feel like he was special, a somebody. In conclusion, it is awful that people are judged by the way they look or the way they dress. Lincoln loved everyone and everything, but because he wasn't an attractive child he was not loved in return. People couldn't look past the outside of Lincoln and see the beauty he had within himself. Lincoln could think of no other way to get people to love him, so he ended his life. It's a tragedy that a child so young feels the need to end his life because he feels unloved....