The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: A Book of Quotations by Abraham Lincoln |Bob Blaisdell

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This compact compilation (roughly 90–100 pages) presents nearly 400 quotations from Abraham Lincoln’s speeches, letters, and other writings, organized by themes such as family and friends, law, politics and the presidency, storytelling, religion, and morality The volume brings to light Lincoln’s signature insights and humor, with memorable lines like:

“It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.”
“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
“It’s not me who can’t keep a secret. It’s the people I tell that can’t.”

Whether readers are seeking wit, wisdom, or moral reflection, this Dover edition offers accessible glimpses into Lincoln’s character—showcasing his sharp intellect, moral clarity, and humane humor across topics like slavery, leadership, friendship, and the human condition .

About the Editor:

Bob Blaisdell, an English professor at the City University of New York’s Kingsborough College, has edited numerous Dover Thrift Editions and other educational titles. He frequently contributes essays on teaching and acts as a book reviewer for publications such as the San Francisco Chronicle and the Christian Science Monitor. In this volume, Blaisdell skillfully curates Lincoln’s most engaging and thoughtful quotes, guiding readers through themes that reveal the depth, humor, and enduring wisdom of America’s sixteenth president.

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