Lincoln's leadership is based on a number of precepts, but my favorite one is that he acted in the name, and for the good, of the people. Steven Spielberg actbasefavorite Change image and share on social
Lincoln's removal from New Salem to Springfield and his entrance into a law partnership with Major John T. Stuart begin a distinctively new period in his career. John George Nicolay begincareerdistinctively Change image and share on social
Lincoln's stature and strength, his intelligence and ambition - in short, all the elements which gave him popularity among men in New Salem, rendered him equally attractive to the fair sex of that village. John George Nicolay ambitionattractiveelement share on social
Lincoln said that the Patent Office adds the flame of interest to the light of creativity. And that is why we need to improve the effectiveness of our Patent Office. Jay Inslee addcreativityeffectiveness Change image and share on social
Lincoln said you cannot be President without spending some item on your knees. I have repeated that and a bunch of Atheists got all over me. Wait a minute. Does that mean that you cannot be President if you are an Atheist? I say yea that does mean that. George H. W. Bush atheistbunchitem share on social
Lincoln, steeped in the Bible and Shakespeare, set an impossibly high bar for presidential prose. Jonathan Raban barbiblehigh Change image and share on social
Lincoln was a supreme politician. He understood politics because he understood human nature. Charles A. Beard humanlincolnnature Change image and share on social
Lincoln was not an intellectual, but no one in 200 years understood the language of the King James Bible or learned Blackstone's Laws of England, or Cicero, or the language of the Founding Fathers, better than he did. Michael Ignatieff bibleblackstonecicero share on social
'Lincoln' was OK; I thought it was a rock-solid eight out of 10, but it shouldn't win all the awards. Evan Goldberg awardlincolnrock Change image and share on social
Lincoln was the greatest speaker and he was ridiculed for how he looked, you know? Kevin Costner greatlincolnlook Change image and share on social
