"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe."

"Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves."

"Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right."

"America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves."

"A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me."

Starting a new book tonight called the Case of Abraham Lincoln...which is about Lincoln during his days as a lawyer. Looks cool!

I feel a strange connection

always thinking about him! hat day tomorrow, I'm wearing a top hat!

My birthday is April 14, by what a bad luck day, its the day the Titanic hit the iceberg and the day Lincoln was killed

I just watched on History Channel "10 Things You Don't Know About Lincoln" they didn't add in that he was part African American

RT @randomhouseca "The things I want to know are in books. My best friend is the man who'll get me a book I [haven't] read." ~ Abraham Lincoln

RT @Bio #OnThisDay 152 yrs ago, Mathew Brady takes photos, a new art form, of presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln (1860). ow.ly/9hp4C

Last night we watched a DVD entitled "Great Americans for Children: Abraham Lincoln". The series uses archival footage/photographs, artwork, & live action reenactments to teach kids about the life &... more

Last night we watched a DVD entitled "Great Americans for Children: Abraham Lincoln". The series uses archival footage/photographs, artwork, & live action reenactments to teach kids about the life & times of the subject. I think it is produced well & held the Boys' attention throughout.

"My earlier views of the unsoundness of the Christian scheme of salvation and the human origin of the scriptures, have become clearer and stronger with advancing years and I see no reason for... more

"My earlier views of the unsoundness of the Christian scheme of salvation and the human origin of the scriptures, have become clearer and stronger with advancing years and I see no reason for thinking I shall ever change them."

Just reding some speeches.

going to be a slow day at work ...who wants to have drinks with me?! ahaha

Happy birthday.... And we cleceberte by have a no school day.

From President Lincoln's second Inaugural Address: ""To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan" These simple words subsequently became the motto of the... more

From President Lincoln's second Inaugural Address: ""To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan" These simple words subsequently became the motto of the Veterans Administration now the Department of Veterans Affairs. Thank you, Mr. President.

When I interned on Capitol Hill, I sometimes gave tours of the area where Lincoln's body laid in state before it was shipped to his home in Illinois.

Marilyns admiration led me to more research on him.

"Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be."

"Don't criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances."

I once captured his silhouette face in the Sky somewhere in Germany - Just like in the One Cent -U.S.A Coin...

My professor WOULD bring up abe with only 5 minutes left in class :(

He is my 2nd cousin 10 times removed

Dear, Mr President

In, your most humble & honest opinion. Do we as a "Human Race" ever find the good in one another? instead of finding faults.

He saw what was to come and did his best to stop the tide.

You're an incredible man, Abe, but if you come after me with a stake, we're gonna have words!!

Abe was psychic...

He was very funny & witty....even had premonitions about his own death!