Lincoln was not a type. He stands alone - no ancestors, no fellows

Lincoln was not a type. He stands alone – no ancestors, no fellows, no successors. – Robert G. Ingersoll

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Presidents Day
category

Lincoln had faith in time, and time has justified his faith. – Benjamin Harrison

Category:
Presidents Day

How much pain they have cost us, the evils which have never happened. – Thomas Jefferson

Category:
Presidents Day

I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered together at the White House – with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined here alone. – John F. Kennedy, to his Nobel Prize-winning guests

Category:
Presidents Day

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. – Abraham Lincoln

Category:
Presidents Day

Random Quotes

Its only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth – and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up, we will then begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had. – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Category:
Time

Somnus lets her poppies fall most plentifully on those having a cool head, an empty stomach, tired muscles, a quiet conscience, and warm feet. – Author unknown, quoted by Rachel Brooks Gleason, “Sleep,” 1867

Category:
Sleep

Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them. – Vincent McNabb

Category:
Hope

Exaggeration is the inseparable companion of greatness. – Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet)

Category:
Exaggeration