Abraham Lincoln was born on 12th  February  1809, and became the 16th President of the United States on March the 4th 1861 at the age of 52, he died on April the 15th 1865 at the age of 56.Abraham Lincoln set an example of strong character, leadership, and honesty which succeeding presidents tried to emulate. Barack Obama is the latest to look to Lincoln as a model. Abraham Lincoln's quotes are among the most famous quotes in the world. Some of ...

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"Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing". "Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them". "Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow". ...

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