Abraham Lincoln Quotes
Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other.
Lincoln, Abraham. "Second Inaugural Address." The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, edited by Roy P. Basler, vol. 8, Rutgers University Press, 1953, p. 333.
This Sura of the Koran warns the faithful that the non-Muslims of the world have as a major objective the Conversion of Muslims. While this was and has been the case in times past starting even before the Crusades, many Christians felt it as an obligation to either convert the Muslims or to kill them. In modern times there have been Christian missionaries who have had an objective of converting Muslims, but no Christian government has had that as a policy for a long time now. But most Muslims are told this is so today and the Koran warned of this. The result is that many Muslims—particularly those who have not had much contact with other religions—believe that because of this, they will be forever fighting heretics like Christians. For this reason, Islam’s future is under attack.
The Israeli experience with the Muslims of Palestine, the U. S. in Afghanistan and Iraq showed that many Muslim terrorists not only take shelter from mosques but use them as weapons storage and shooting platforms. The Mullahs are either too weak to discourage the practice or support the terrorism.
Abraham Lincoln was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. Lincoln led the United States through its Civil War—its bloodiest war and its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis. In doing so, he preserved the Union, abolished slavery, strengthened the federal government, and modernized the economy.