Mr Lincoln Quotes
15 quotes by 12 authors
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Viewed from the genuine abolition ground, Mr. Lincoln seemed tardy, cold, dull, and indifferent; but measuring him by the sentiment of his country, a sentiment…
— Frederick Douglass
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Viewing the man from the genuine abolitionist ground, Mr. Lincoln seemed cold, tardy, weak and unequal to the task. But, viewing him from the sentiments…
— Frederick Douglass
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Really, Mr. Lincoln, I have had enough of this show business.
— Ulysses S. Grant
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I have broken all ties that bind me to the (U.S.) Army, not suddenly, impulsively, but conscientiously and after due deliberation. I sacrifice more to…
— Edmund Kirby Smith
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Mr. Lincoln is already defeated. He cannot be re-elected.
— Horace Greeley
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Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done…
— John George Nicolay
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There used to be a thing or a commodity we put great store by. It was called the People. Find out where the People have…
— John Steinbeck
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Now if you shoot someone, sir, you can get off Scott free. It's the latest thing Mr. Lincoln, can you believe?
— Hank Williams, Jr.
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It is true that Mr. Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, after which there was a commitment to give 40 acres and a mule. That's where…
— Al Sharpton
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I salute to you Commander and I sneeze 'Cause I have Now an Allergy To your policies it seems Where have we gone wrong America?…
— Tori Amos
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I am Plato's Republic. Mr. Simmons is Marcus. I want you to meet Jonathan Swift, the author of that evil political book, Gulliver's Travels! And…
— Ray Bradbury
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It is their nature, beautiful and simple. That you would destroy such beings, Mr. Lincoln, such superior creatures, seems madness to me.†“That you speak…
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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America is thataway, Mr. Lincoln," laughed Davis, pointing north. "You're in Mississippi now.
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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Politically I did not like Mr. Lincoln, for in him I saw the destroyer.
— Belle Boyd
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As long as it served his purpose, Mr. Lincoln boldly advocated the right of Secession.
— Belle Boyd
Who Wrote These Mr Lincoln Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 15 Mr Lincoln Quotes as follows: