A Philadelphia museum has rejected a request to test its…

[T]he only thing wrong with Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address was that it was the South, not the North, that was fighting for a government…

— H. L. Mencken

When I need to stretch my legs, I can walk across the street to the museum and relax among the illustrations of Abraham Lincoln's…

— Allen C. Guelzo

Even the written history [of Abraham Lincoln's times] is poorly understood by most people.

— George Saunders

I see the President almost every day. I see very plainly Abraham Lincoln's dark brown face with its deep-cut lines, the eyes always to…

— Walt Whitman

One of the things that you learn, having been in this [President's] office for four years, is the old adage of Abraham Lincoln's. That…

— Barack Obama

People who've written about Abraham Lincoln's writing emphasize how logical he was. His writing was a syllogistic tool. He would say, if A, then…

— George Saunders

Abraham Lincoln suggested never presume to know what God's will is, and I would never presume to know God's will or to speak God's…

— Sarah Palin

My favorite thought about Abraham Lincoln is he believed in two things: loving one another and working together to make this world better.

— Mario Cuomo

Abraham Lincoln recognized that we could not survive as a free land when some men could decide that others were not fit to be…

— Ronald Reagan

I grew up in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, Harden County, which is not too far from the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln.

— Daniel Cameron

“Most people,” Abraham Lincoln said, “are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.”

— Thomas Lickona

“What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.”

— Abraham Lincoln

Everybody faces obstacles. And I looked to people who had been through many to succeed in life. Abraham Lincoln, born to a poor family,…

— Dave Winfield

“Whatever you are, be a good one.”   Abraham Lincoln”

— Rriiver Nyile

“If Abraham Lincoln were alive now, he'd roll over in his grave.”

— Gerald Ford