The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln - (Dover Thrift Editions) (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From the most eloquent of American presidents -- nearly 400 astute observations on subjects ranging from women and warfare to slavery and storytelling. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The most eloquent of American presidents, Lincoln seemed to have a comment -- sagacious or humorous -- on just about anything that mattered. This concise compendium offers his astute observations on a variety of subjects--from women to warfare. Nearly 400 quotations include such thought-provoking and memorable remarks as: <br>Bad promises are better broken than kept.<br>Marriage is neither heaven nor hell; it is simply purgatory.<br>Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.<br>Quotations are arranged chronologically within such topics as family and friends, the law, politics and the presidency, story-telling, religion, and morality. Students, writers, public speakers, and other readers will find this thought-provoking and entertaining volume an excellent introduction to the sixteenth president's wit, common sense, and insight.
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