Great Quote by Judy Biggert

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

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

— Richard M. Nixon

It is therefore not to be wondered at that Lincolns single term in the House of Representatives at Washington added practically nothing to his…

— John George Nicolay

It is therefore not to be wondered at that Lincoln's single term in the House of Representatives at Washington added practically nothing to his…

— John George Nicolay

No president has come near to rivaling Lincoln as a writer.

— Jonathan Raban

Lincoln was not a type. He stands alone - no ancestors, no fellows, no successors.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

I think also there's no question that Lincoln has been diluted down through history in some way, almost by becoming as iconic as he…

— James Spader

Lincoln was the greatest speaker and he was ridiculed for how he looked, you know?

— Kevin Costner

Lincoln had no such person that he could talk with. Often, as a result, he debated with himself, and he would draw up a…

— David Herbert Donald

I cannot swallow whole the view of Lincoln as the Great Emancipator.

— Barack Obama

Abraham Lincoln never denigrated, never scapegoated, never finger-pointed. And he had reason to.

— Jamie Dimon

But having said all of that, that still doesn't account for a lot of the increase in popularity which stems, I think, from Lincoln's…

— David Herbert Donald