UncategorizedFrom “Lincoln 365,” by Arnold Kunst January 13 “A speech is poetry, cadence, rhythm, imagery, sweep! A speech reminds us that words, like children, have the power to make dance the dullest beanbag of a heart.” – Peggy Noonan Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / Arnold Kunst
UncategorizedFrom “Lincoln 365,” by Arnold Kunst January 12 In 1861 the British minister to the United States, Lord Richard Lyons, dismissed the newly inaugurated Lincoln as “a rough farmer” who displayed “an ignorance of everything but Illinois village politics.” Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / Arnold Kunst
UncategorizedFrom “Lincoln 365,” by Arnold Kunst January 11 “I do the very best I know how and I mean to keep doing so until the end. If the end brings me out all right what’s said against me won’t amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference.” – Abraham Lincoln Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / Arnold Kunst
UncategorizedFrom “Lincoln 365,” by Arnold Kunst January 10 “There is no Frigate like a Book to take us Lands away.” – Emily Dickinson Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / Arnold Kunst
UncategorizedFrom “Lincoln 365,” by Arnold Kunst January 9 “Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, cannot long retain it.” – Abraham Lincoln Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / Arnold Kunst
UncategorizedFrom “Lincoln 365,” by Arnold Kunst: January 8 “If you were arrested for kindness, would there be enough evidence for a conviction?” – Anonymous Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / Arnold Kunst
UncategorizedFrom “Lincoln 365,” by Arnold Kunst January 7 “You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.” – Abraham Lincoln Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / Arnold Kunst
UncategorizedFrom “Lincoln 365,” by Arnold Kunst January 6 A few days after Abraham and Mary Todd were married in 1842, Lincoln wrote a friend that nothing was new “except my marrying, which to me is a matter of profound wonder.” Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / Arnold Kunst
UncategorizedFrom “Lincoln 365,” by Arnold Kunst January 5 “We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / Arnold Kunst
UncategorizedFrom “Lincoln 365,” by Arnold Kunst January 4 “The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.” – Mahatma Gandhi Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / Arnold Kunst
