From the most eloquent of American presidents — nearly 400 astute observations on subjects ranging from women and warfare to slavery and storytelling.
From the most eloquent of American presidents — nearly 400 astute observations on subjects ranging from women and warfare to slavery and storytelling.
(see HoRsE) LEE, ROBERT E. When General Robert E. Lee captured Harper's Ferry, President Lincoln considered it a great calamity for the Union army. As commander in chief, he called his generals on the carpet and tried to fix ...
It would be difficult to find a more human and intimate portrait of our country's best loved President than contained in this collection of anecdotes and stories about him.
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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.