“A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems. And not only so. It gives a relish, and facility, for successfully pursuing the [yet] unsolved ones.”
Quote by Abraham Lincoln
Work
Abraham Lincoln: Selected Speeches and Writings
This book presents a curated selection of speeches and written works by Abraham Lincoln, showcasing his influential political thought and profound impact on American history. more
Author
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, serving from 1861 to 1865. He was a pivotal leader during the American Civil War, dedicated to preserving the unity of the nation and the abolition of slavery. Lincoln is renowned for his noble character and exceptional leadership. more
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