You don't want to keep a person with her talent in perennial handcuffs. To have someone with her dazzling writing ability turn to Lincoln is a great boon to the Lincoln field.

John Hay calls the telegraph reporter, "the natural enemy of the scribe.

Almost every measure of education, or cognitive ability, or talent is now associated with a higher income. All this is raising the incentives for people to invest in education, training, and in attaining new skills.

Lincoln jibed that a general INVADED Canada without resistance and out-vaded it without pursuit.

Whenever I read a Lincoln book, I look to see if there's anything new, and in this case there was.

The Bible and newspapers, to both Lincoln and Greeley, they represented equally compelling gospel.