The Autocrat of all the Russias will resign his crown, and proclaim hi…

Abraham Lincoln
789 citations
The Autocrat of all the Russias will resign his crown, and proclaim his subjects free republicans sooner than will our American masters voluntarily give up their slaves. ✨ Abraham Lincoln (2008). Speeches and Letters of Abraham Lincoln(1832-1865) (EasyRead Super Large 20pt Edition), p.74, ReadHowYouWant.com
Reading
16

More Author Quotes

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible. ✨ Abraham Lincoln, H. Jack Lang (2005). The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches, p. … ▶
Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.
I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that 'while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the emancipation proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person … ▶
The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and should do themselves.

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes