Commitment Quote by Rollo May

“This, then, is a story of Lincoln’s political genius revealed through his extraordinary array of personal qualities that enabled him to form friendships with…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

“Deeply convinced of the reality of the divine will, he (Lincoln) had no patience at all with any who were perfectly sure they knew…

— Elton Trueblood

“He was their leader, and a leader must never admit to doubts.”

— Dave Duncan

“By privately endorsing Seward’s spirit of compromise while projecting an unyielding public image, President-elect Lincoln retained an astonishing degree of control over an increasingly…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

“Lincoln was equidistant from the heresy which makes a person believed that he can do nothing, and the opposite heresy which makes them suppose…

— Elton Trueblood

Lincoln had faith in time, and time has justified his faith.

— Benjamin Harrison

“One-time rival and subsequent usurper Secretary of State Seward finally settled into an assessment of Lincoln that, "His confidence and compassion increase every day.”

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

I was surprised at the level of commitment that Andrew Lincoln has. The extreme situations that he's asked to perform - that's got to…

— Seth Gilliam

In making up my mind as to what Mr. Lincoln really believed, I do not take into consideration the evidence of unnamed persons or…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

...So Englishmen saw it. Lincoln's insincerity was regarded as proven by two things: his earlier denial of any lawful right or wish to free…

— Sheldon Vanauken

Lincoln's leadership is based on a number of precepts, but my favorite one is that he acted in the name, and for the good,…

— Steven Spielberg

“The secret was loyalty to the White House and to the Presidency, rather than to whoever happens to be occupying the office for four…

— J.B. West