Creative Quotations from . . .
Abraham Lincoln
(1809-1865) born on
Feb 12
US "president, lawyer". "He was the 16th U.S. president during the Civil War; wrote "Emancipation Proclamation," and "Gettysburg Address," 1863."
         
   
F
If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey that catches his heart, which, say what you will, is the great high-road to his reason. . ."

R
Let the people know the truth and the country will be safe.
A
So you're the little woman who wrote the book that made this great war!
N
"This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it."
K
Knavery and flattery are blood relations.
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Address, 22 Feb. 1842, to the Washingtonian Temperance Society, Springfield, Ill."
R: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
A: "Abraham Lincoln: The War Years," (Carl Sandburg), Vol. II, Ch. 39"
N: "First Inaugural Address, 4 Mar 1861"
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