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Lincoln
«The age of Lincoln and Jefferson memorials is over. It will be presidential libraries from now on.»
«The cruelest thing that has happened to Lincoln since he was shot by Booth was to fall into the hands of Carl Sandburg.»
«So who's perfect? Washington had false teeth. Franklin was nearsighted. Mussolini had syphilis. Unpleasant things have been said about Walt Whitman and Oscar Wilde. Tchaikovsky had his problems, too. And Lincoln was constipated.»
Author: John O'Hara
| Keywords:
constipated, false teeth, franklin, Lincoln, Mussolini, nearsighted, Oscar, Oscar I, Oscar Wilde, syphilis, Tchaikovsky, unpleasant, Walt Whitman, Whitman, Wilde
«Lincoln marked the half-way post on the road to the sewers (in presidents)»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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Lincoln, marked, on the road, post, Presidents, sewers
«John Kerry met with Al Sharpton. Can you see the two of them standing together? It'd look like Abe Lincoln with Ruben from American Idol.»
Author: Jay Leno
(Comedian, Host)
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Abe, Abe Lincoln, American Idol, idol, John Kerry, Kerry, Lincoln
«There used to be a thing or a commodity we put great store by. It was called the People. Find out where the People have gone. I don't mean the square-eyed toothpaste-and-hair-dye people or the new-car-or-bust people, or the success-and-coronary people. Maybe they never existed, but if there ever were the People, that's the commodity the Declaration was talking about, and Mr. Lincoln.»
«The civil rights movement, owes Bull Connor as much as it owes Abraham Lincoln»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| Keywords:
Abraham, Abraham Lincoln, bull, civil rights, Civil Rights movement, Lincoln, owes