Download or read book The Wit Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by Abraham Lincoln and published by Gramercy. This book was released on 1999 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains some of Lincoln's most popular quotes, opinions, and stories, as well as his most famous speeches, including his "House Divided" speech.
Download or read book The Wit Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by Abraham Lincoln and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 1996 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of anecdotes and quotes by Abraham Lincoln offers a portrait of the man as a writer, clever lawyer, and witty politician
Download or read book The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by Anthony Gross and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a collection of stories from the people who knew Abraham Lincoln and have retold those stories and Abraham Lincoln's stories of his own life and reactions to the stories told about him.
Download or read book The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by Alex Ayres and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abraham Lincoln is the most frequently quoted United States President. In this fascinating compendium are the best, funniest and most profound sayings of this most quotable of Chief Executives. The quotes are arranged according to subject, providing a bit of Lincoln wit and wisdom for any situation. From his youth in pioneer Illinois to the embattled White House of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln never lost his capacity for dry humor--or his extraordinary gift of eloquence.
Download or read book The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by Abraham Lincoln and published by . This book was released on 1941 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches written by Abraham Lincoln and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2006 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is H. Jack Lang's original selection of Abraham Lincoln's most interesting speeches and letters, from his first public position as postmaster in Illinois to the highest political office in the land. We read his witty testimonials, sharp commentaries, clever social correspondence, astute handling of angry generals and cabinet officers, and above all, his wisdom in motivating political supporters and defusing challengers -- all of which show a sagacity in politics, an eloquence of simple rhetoric, and an invariable gentlemanliness rarely seen in public life today. Lincoln was the first of the "great communicator" presidents. His words are as much alive today as when he uttered them 150 years ago. - Back cover.
Download or read book The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by Abraham Lincoln and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-02-29 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the most eloquent of American presidents — nearly 400 astute observations on subjects ranging from women and warfare to slavery and storytelling.
Download or read book Lincoln A Book of Quotations written by Abraham Lincoln and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2016-07-19 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most eloquent of American presidents, Lincoln offered sagacious and frequently humorous comments on everything that mattered. This volume features his thoughts and opinions concerning politics, human nature, and many other topics.
Download or read book The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by Anthony Gross and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Benjamin Franklin Wit and Wisdom written by Benjamin Franklin and published by Peter Pauper Press, Inc.. This book was released on 1998-03 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Abraham Lincoln Wisdom and Wit written by Louise Bachelder and published by Peter Pauper Press, Inc.. This book was released on 1997-12 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Great Emancipator's most important speeches, addresses, and letters.
Download or read book Abraham Lincoln written by Abraham Lincoln and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Women s Wit and Wisdom A Book Of Quotations written by Susan L. Rattiner and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-05-22 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 400 memorable quotes from the last 2,500 years by Sappho, Queen Elizabeth I, Harriet Tubman, Susan B. Anthony, Eleanor Roosevelt, Erma Bombeck, Oprah Winfrey, and many others. A delight!
Download or read book Theodore Roosevelt s Words of Wit and Wisdom written by Theodore Roosevelt and published by Chartwell. This book was released on 2016-02-15 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The epitome of The American Dream, Theodore Roosevelt lived an active and incredible life well worth every page of this expertly researched and written biography.
Download or read book Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by James C. Humes and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Abe Lincoln written by Alan Schroeder and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2016-01-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abe Lincoln spoke many memorable adages. As the sixteenth president, he needed great wisdom to guide the country through the Civil War, preserve the Union, and end slavery. This nontraditional tribute to the president who brought the homespun demeanor and humor of his humble beginnings to the White House uses the alphabet to organize a wealth of information about his life and accomplishments. Filled with Lincoln's often humorous proverbs and witty cartoons by John O'Brien, this colorful book takes a thought-provoking look at Old Abe.
Download or read book The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by Abraham Lincoln and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-01-08 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: As Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches In the following pages an attempt has been made to collect, for the first time, Lincoln's masterpieces of brevity; the brevity which was not only the soul of his Wit, but the sinew of his strength and the heart of his compassion. Lincoln, said the London Spectator, could never tolerate the tyranny of mere words, but always pressed through them to the reality beyond. When Lincoln Spoke he was an orator, never an elocutionist. Said Robert G. Ingersoll, in drawing this distinction. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
