Quote by Gerald Ford

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

— Gerald Ford

If Lincoln were alive today, he'd be turning over in his grave.

— Gerald R. Ford

“Gerald Ford, one of the most admirable presidents of our time, once observed that if Lincoln were alive today, he’d be turning over in…

— David McCullough

“Lincoln replied that he was more than willing to die, but that he had “done nothing to make any human being remember that he…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

“He was as tall as Lincoln and just as dead.”

— Joe Hill

“And as soon as he was gone, I saw beyond, to where Lincoln stood, exactly where I'd seen him last, when I'd begged him…

— Jessica Shirvington

“Lincoln’s most prominent feature—the perpetual look of sadness. He’d been to the battle fields, he’d read the prison reports. No wonder he was so…

— Katherine Lowry Logan

“Being buried alive in a cemetery would put me in grave danger.”

— Jarod Kintz

“He was in his coffin, ready to be buried, and yet he knew that he wasn’t dead.”

— Gabriel García Márquez

“I stared in awe at the Lincoln Memorial. If Honest Abe had come to life and somehow managed to lift his bony twenty-three-foot, four-inch…

— Paul Beatty

“The ambition to establish a reputation worthy of the esteem of his fellows so that his story could be told after his death had…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

“He would die in this room, buried alive by the weight of his life.”

— Christine Fonseca