Whole Quote by Barack Obama Download Open image “I cannot swallow whole the view of Lincoln as the Great Emancipator.” — Barack Obama ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Whole
Whenever you think of Lincoln as a historian, in his own mind, he becomes the Great Emancipator. This is his role in history henceforth.… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
I think Lincoln had a unique parenting style. He let his kids run free and wild. — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
People don't realize what a brilliant politician Lincoln was. Looking back, we want to ascribe a level of providence to his every decision but… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I admire Lincoln enormously and I think what's interesting about Lincoln is how he changes, it's not that he held the same view throughout… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
Lincoln was the greatest speaker and he was ridiculed for how he looked, you know? — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
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Politically I did not like Mr. Lincoln, for in him I saw the destroyer. — Belle Boyd Copy Share Image
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Lincoln would be just like me. He wouldn't know what the hell to do. — George W. Norris Copy Share Image
What Abraham Lincoln had to face was a culturally and politically cohesive bloc of states comprising half the country, refusing to discuss even the… — Allen C. Guelzo Copy Share Image
Mr. Lincoln was not only a great President, but a great man - too great to be small in anything. In his company I… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The peaceful transition of power is one of the hallmarks of our democracy. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
As opposed to getting into arguments about, well, these folks have been treated fairly so now we're going to be doing things that, very… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
What we've said to the girls is: 'If you guys ever decide that you're going to get a tattoo, then mommy and me will… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
All of us take offense to anyone who reaps the rewards of living in America without taking on the responsibilities of living in America.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The world is complicated and full of grays, but there's still truth there to be found. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
That is another theme in the book [Dreams from My Father]. How do we exercise more empathy in our public discourse? How do we… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I can say across Europe that many principles that have been taken for granted here around free speech, and around civil liberties and an… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
So Americans understand the costs of war. Yet as a country, we will never tolerate our security being threatened, nor stand idly by when… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I want to thank the Greek people publicly for their humanitarian response to the crisis of so many migrants and refugees seeking safety in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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Broken by hardships, disappointments and tragedy, people can become discouraged and cynical. But lives can also be mended. Put back together well, they won't… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
The whole purpose of annual reviews is to keep you abreast of whether or not you are fulfilling the requirements of tenure. — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
... how much of our inner substance is it good for us to give to public griefs? The whole modern tendency to agonize over… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
The greatest mystery in life is not life itself, but death. Death is the culmination of life, the ultimate blossoming of life. In death… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
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Our critical day is not the very day of our death; but the whole course of our life. — John Donne Copy Share Image