Abraham Lincoln Quotes on American History and Slavery - Dover Thrift Editions

“All I’ve discovered, I discovered from books,” declared Abraham Lincoln — and this ebook gives ample studying from the sixteenth president’s sensible and infrequently witty remarks. Drawn from speeches, letters, and different sources, these ideas and opinions vary from concerns of human nature and spirituality to the burdens and privileges of the presidency together with many different matters of putting up with curiosity.
Alternatives embody feedback on morality (“It has been my expertise that folk who don’t have any vices have only a few virtues.”) and the pursuit of happiness (“People are often about as completely satisfied as they make their minds as much as be.”) in addition to friendship (“I am a hit as we speak as a result of I had a buddy who believed in me and I did not have the center to let him down.”), human frailty (“It isn’t me who can’t preserve a secret. It is the folks I inform that may’t.”), and different thought-provoking topics.

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12 February 1809 – 15 April 1865

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