President lincoln Quotes

Presidents Lincoln, Jefferson, Jackson, presidents have understood that the Supreme Court cannot make a law. They cannot make it. The legislature has…

— Mike Huckabee

“Lincoln replied:"There is a difference between secession against the Constitution and in favor of the Constitution.”

— Clint Johnson

President Lincoln was trying to convince some people, he used some arguments, convincing other people, he used other arguments. That was a…

— Hillary Clinton

President Lincoln called upon Americans to speak with one voice and one heart. That's just what we have to do.

— Donald Trump

Rail-splitting produced an immortal president in Lincoln, but golf hasn't produced even a good Congressman.

— Will Rogers

President Lincoln chose to fight a bloody and unpopular war because he believed the enemy had to be defeated. He was right.

— Pete Hegseth

“George, I know you’re tired. But President Lincoln, he didn’t free us to be lazy and no good. He freed us to…

— George Dawson

In my opinion, assassination theories will continue to revolve around these assassinations as they have around several other significant assassinations in American…

— Louis Stokes

...I never heard him abuse an enemy. Some of the cruel things said about President Lincoln, particularly in the North, used to…

— Ulysses S. Grant

“After his failed political career, Lincoln often pondered the question of the purpose of the meaning of life. In 1850 [ten years…

— Ronald C White

President Lincoln was once criticized for his attitude toward his enemies. "Why do you try to make friends of them?" asked an…

— Abraham Lincoln

There's one reason why [Presidents' Day] is a holiday. It had nothing to do with our country deciding that we wanted to…

— Rush Limbaugh

Today is the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address. President Lincoln wrote it on his way to the site of the speech on…

— David Letterman

President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, but prior to signing the Emancipation Proclamation, President Lincoln signed the Emancipation…

— Al N. Green

One hundred years of delay have passed since President Lincoln freed the slaves, yet their heirs, their grandsons, are not fully free.…

— John F. Kennedy

I am asked often about Abraham Lincoln's mistakes and faults; he certainly made some mistakes. I have chapter in President Lincoln about…

— William Lee Miller

“Our strength, in other words, has rested in our determination to reject simplistic absolutes and to redefine and revitalize a productive middle…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

“Grant deserves an honored place in American history, second only to Lincoln for what he did for the freed slaves. He got…

— Ron Chernow

One of the things particularly admirable in the public utterances of President Lincoln is a certain tone of familiar dignity, which, while…

— James Russell Lowell

No president in history has been more vilified or was more vilivied during the time he was President than Lincoln. Those who…

— Richard M. Nixon

“When Lincoln was running for the House of Representatives from Illinois, he was charged with being “a scoffer at religion,” wrote the…

— Jon Meacham

“The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania in 18-something-or-nother. The year doesn‘t matter.They considered it the turning point of the…

— J.M. Darhower

“When confronted by a ‘believer’ it is easy for me to contrast the views of the skeptic with those of the rationalist.…

— E. Haldeman-Julius