The term 'FORTAS OR LINCOLN' is a reference to two of the most influential figures in American history: ABE Lincoln and ABE Fortas. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, serving from 1861 to 1865. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest presidents in American history, leading the country through the Civil War and issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared all slaves in the United States free. ABE Fortas was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1965 to 1969. He was known for his progressive views on civil rights and civil liberties, and he was the first Jewish justice to serve on the Supreme Court.