Famous quotes containing the words abraham lincoln, president and/or lincoln:
“Our government rests in public opinion. Whoever can change public opinion, can change the government, practically just so much.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“From now on, I think it is safe to predict, neither the Democratic nor the Republican Party will ever nominate for President a candidate without good looks, stage presence, theatrical delivery, and a sense of timing.”
—James Thurber (1894–1961)
“Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)