In the Cold War years, Lincoln's image shifted to a symbol of freedom who brought hope to those oppressed by Communist regimes.
ɪnðə kˈoʊld wˈɔːɹ jˈɪɹz, lˈɪŋkənz ˈɪmɪdʒ ʃˈɪftᵻd tʊ ɐ sˈɪmbəl ʌv fɹˈiːdəm hˌuː bɹˈɔːt hˈoʊp tə ðoʊz əpɹˈɛst baɪ kˈɑːmjuːnˌɪst ɹeɪʒˈiːmz.