Famous quotes containing the words abraham lincoln, president and/or lincoln:
“We can succeed only by concert. It is not “Can any of us imagine better?” but “can we all do better?””
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“The President has apples on the table
And barefoot servants round him, who adjust
The curtains to a metaphysical t
And the banners of the nation flutter, burst
On the flag-poles in a red-blue dazzle, whack
At the halyards.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“We must work earnestly in the best light He gives us.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)