President Abraham Lincoln

Famous quotes containing the words abraham lincoln, president and/or lincoln:

    “Work, work, work, is the main thing.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    “How much would it cost you to stand at the wrong end of a shooting gallery?”
    —S.J. Perelman, U.S. screenwriter, Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, and Norman Z. McLeod. Groucho Marx, Horsefeathers, Huxley College president to con artist Baravelli (Chico Marx)

    “We must believe that He permits it [this war] for some wise purpose of his own, mysterious and unknown to us; and though with our limited understandings we may not be able to comprehend it, yet we cannot but believe, that he who made the world still governs it.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)