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Abraham Lincoln John R. Roll (after Lincoln's assassination ) Fido (c. 1851 – 1865) was a yellow mixed-breed dog owned by Abraham Lincoln and kept by the family for a number of years prior to Lincoln's presidency, [ 1 ] and became a presidential pet during Lincoln's presidency, although he remained in Springfield, Illinois .
— Abraham Lincoln 4. “Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be.” — Abraham Lincoln 5. “No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.” — Abraham ...
Abraham Lincoln experienced his share of adversity in his early life as a poor farmer's son and on the job as America's 16th president. In honor of his birthday, AOL Jobs collected some of his ...
Lincoln’s Doctor’s Dog is a trope of publishing, the title being the supposed guarantee for a best seller, because the most popular topics are Abraham Lincoln, doctors, and dogs. It is credited to Bennet Cerf . [ 1 ]
Abraham Lincoln, a portrait by Mathew Brady taken February 27, 1860, the day of Lincoln's Cooper Union speech in New York City. Lincoln accepted the nomination with great enthusiasm and zeal. After his nomination he delivered his House Divided Speech, with the biblical reference Mark 3:25, "A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe ...
Lincoln in this address coined the phrase that the United States is the "last best hope of Earth." This phrase has been echoed by many US presidents: Franklin D. Roosevelt closed his 1939 State of the Union Address by quoting these words from Lincoln. [3] Lyndon B. Johnson quoted it in a special message to Congress on equal rights. [4]
On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered his historic Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Pennsylvania.
At Ford's Theatre, George Washington and his childhood best friend, Abraham Lincoln, watch a play. Arnold appears there, turns into a werewolf and bites off Lincoln's neck. Before dying, Lincoln asks Washington to bring the American Revolutionary War to an end, naming the future country "America." Washington chases Arnold, killing his soldiers ...