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 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 Words of Wisdom from Abraham Lincoln written by Abraham Lincoln and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by Abraham Lincoln and published by Plume. This book was released on 1992-02 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this fascinating compendium are the best, funniest and most profound sayings of this most quotable of Chief Executives. From his youth in pioneer Illinois to the embattled White House of the Civil War, Lincoln never lost his capacity for dry humor--or his extraordinary gift of eloquence.
Download or read book The Words Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by R. Scott Frothingham and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2013-02-20 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is Abraham Lincoln responsible for Thanksgiving in the US? Why did he grow his famous beard? Did you know that he wrote poetry? Did you know that he is the only US President to hold a patent? Get to know the 16th President of the United States a little better with "The Words & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln", a fun and interesting compilation of Lincoln's own words. If you are interested in finding out a little more about the person behind the great man, but don't want to make it a scholarly effort of digging through the archives, then you will find this an engaging and enlightening little book. From selected speeches to personal letters to his poetry to a selection of "quotable quotes", you'll get a deeper and more personal understanding of this fascinating figure and his place in history.
Download or read book The Inspired Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by Philip L. Ostergard and published by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-09-23 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Not long after Lincoln's assassination, the debate began: Was Lincoln a committed Christian or a confirmed skeptic? Scholar Philip Ostergard provides the answer with a thorough study of the president's references to God, the Bible, and Christian principles in his letters and speeches. The Inspired Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln illustrates the depth of Lincoln's knowledge of Scripture; the Bible's influence on his character; and the development of his faith, particularly as he wrestled with the issue of slavery and led the nation through the tumultuous years of the Civil War. Readers will find this a fascinating and inspiring handbook of answers to the questions about one of our greatest presidents.
Download or read book Leadership Lessons of Abraham Lincoln written by Abraham Lincoln and published by Skyhorse Publishing Inc.. This book was released on 2011-11-15 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating and inspiring collection of Abraham Lincoln's writings on the subject of...
Download or read book The Gettysburg Address written by Abraham Lincoln and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2022-11-29 with total page 9 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The complete text of one of the most important speeches in American history, delivered by President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War. On November 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln arrived at the battlefield near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to remember not only the grim bloodshed that had just occurred there, but also to remember the American ideals that were being put to the ultimate test by the Civil War. A rousing appeal to the nation’s better angels, The Gettysburg Address remains an inspiring vision of the United States as a country “conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.”
Download or read book Voices of Wisdom Abraham Lincoln Quotes written by Sara Tabandeh and published by Sara Tabandeh . This book was released on with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the "Voices of Wisdom" series, a curated collection of timeless quotes from some of the most influential and inspiring figures in history. Words have the power to inspire, to challenge, and to change the world. Throughout the ages, great minds have distilled their wisdom, experiences, and insights into memorable sayings that continue to resonate with us today. This series is more than just a compilation of quotes; it is a journey through the thoughts and philosophies of individuals who have left an indelible mark on humanity. From philosophers and poets to scientists and leaders, these quotes reflect the diverse spectrum of human thought and endeavor. Each volume in this series is dedicated to a specific theme or area of life, making it easy for you to find the inspiration you need at any moment. Whether you seek motivation, reflection, or simply a new perspective, you will find it within these pages. As you read through these quotes, may you find the wisdom to navigate your own path, the courage to face your challenges, and the inspiration to make a positive impact on the world around you. Let these voices from the past and present guide you towards a brighter future.
Download or read book The Poems of Abraham Lincoln written by Abraham Lincoln and published by Books of American Wisdom. This book was released on 1991 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Poems written by the future president when he returned to Indiana, where he had grown up, on a campaign trip in 1844, include "My Childhood's Home," "But Here's an Object--," and "The Bear Hunt."
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 Worthy of Their Esteem written by Iain Martin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-02-17 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author Iain C. Martin assembles Lincoln's most popular and best quotations and bits of wisdom which helped Lincoln to endure through the ages. Funny, poignant, and inspiring, the greatness of the man shines through as never before. Abraham Lincoln is one of the most revered Presidents in the history of the United States. His persistence saved the Union, and preserved our Constitution. But his wisdom, with its homespun feel, and far deeper meanings, was the backbone of his enduring popularity. The combination of his sense of self -effacing humor and stories of backwoods life helped Lincoln make his points with the masses, and helped him communicate with a country at its lowest point, and in the middle of a terrific struggle. Author Iain C. Martin assembles Lincoln's most popular and best quotations and bits of wisdom which helped Lincoln to endure through the ages. Funny, poignant, and inspiring, the greatness of the man shines through as never before. "Abraham Lincoln's life helped define the essence of being an American and the ideals of freedom, and Worthy of Their Esteem offers a rich collection of the best of his sayings, grouped according to what major themes they address. Added historical and biographical background plus vintage illustrations make this a top pick for a wide range of collections..." -- The Midwest Book Review
Download or read book Quotes of American President Abraham Lincoln A Words of Wisdom Collection Book Including The Gettysburg Address written by D Brewer and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2020-04-10 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." - Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865) is generally considered to be the greatest U. S. President. He was born in poverty, self-educated, and went on to become a lawyer, Whig Party leader, state legislator and U.S. Congressman. In 1854, he became leader of the new Republican Party. He led the North in the American Civil War against the rebellion in the South and their practice of slavery. During this time, in 1863, he gave the most famous speech in American history, the Gettysburg Address, which called for nationalism, republicanism, equal rights, liberty, and democracy for all. He was assassinated just a few days after the end of the war. He was President of the United States from 1861 to 1865.
Download or read book The Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln written by Abraham Lincoln and published by . This book was released on 1908 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Words Lincoln Lived By written by B. Eugene Griessman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1998-02-12 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Lincoln scholar and performer brings the warmth, wisdom, and humor of our sixteenth president alive in a collection of inspiring quotations on achievement, responsibility, simplicity, and other timeless values that form the foundation of a meaningful life. The Words Lincoln Lived By is a stirring, inspirational treasury of quotations from our greatest and most admired president. Composed of Lincoln’s profound observations—one for every week of the year, each followed by a short commentary that provides historical context—the book offers rich material for interpretation, reflection, and spiritual guidance. In these pages, Lincoln, famed as an orator, shares his wisdom on courage and determination, compassion and compromise, tolerance and tact—the essential traits that define character. The timeless impact of his words is as powerful as the achievements that have helped to make him an American hero.
Download or read book Abraham Lincoln written by Daniel Coenn and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2014-06-17 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a collection of 220 fundamental quotes and aphorisms of Abraham Lincoln. It grants his reflections on subjects ranging from Slavery to Bible, Freedom and God: "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." "I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him." "I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day." "If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong." "I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man. All the good from The Savior of the world is communicated to us through this Book." "Rules of living: Don't worry, eat three square meals a day, say your prayers, be courteous to your creditors, keep your digestion good, steer clear of biliousness, exercise, go slow and go easy. May be there are other things that your special case requires to make you happy, but my friend, these, I reckon, will give you a good life."
Download or read book The Emancipation Proclamation written by Abraham Lincoln and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-09-16 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Emancipation Proclamation" by Abraham Lincoln. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
