Abraham Lincoln Quotes

I'm really slow.

It's easier to pick off a fast runner than to pick off a lazy runner.

Tony Blair - good thing there are not parliamentary elections in this country.

A sluggish, dawdling, and dilatory man may have spasms of activity, but he never acts continuously and consecutively with energetic quickness.

... I went through a very lethargic period ... I was just sort of getting through every night and every day.

Some sad news, President Bush's lapdog passed away. Gee, I didn't even know Tony Blair was sick?

My Get Up and Go Has Not Got Up and Went!

Headquarters in the Saddle.

Winston was gelatinous with fatigue.

Tony Blair is a war criminal.

Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't walk and chew gum at the same time.... He's a nice fellow, but he spent too much time playing football without a helmet.

At least George W. Bush feels like - and I've heard him say it - "You can't judge me now, because look at Abraham Lincoln. When he was in the middle of that war and 600,000 people died, he was vilified for the Gettysburg Address because they felt it was too short and almost insulting, and now you look back and it's considered one of the great speeches of all time and he's considered one of the great presidents of all time."

I did not come here for the purpose of surrendering my command.

Tony Blair is the best friend I've had in politics.

General [John] Pope is impulsive and hasty, but energetic, and, what is of most importance, patriotic and sound--perfectly sound.I look for good results.

The first thing I think about when I wake up most mornings is the fact that I’m tired.

I do notice that I am tired.

I'm just a kid, Chiron," I said miserably. "What good is one lousy hero against something like Kronos?" Chiron managed a smile. '"What good is one lousy hero'? Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain said something like that to me once, just before he single-handedly changed the course of your Civil War.

Sullen monosyllabism, a sure sign of sleep deprivation.

John Kerry speaks French fluently. Democrats are saying he's one in a million. A war hero who speaks French, isn't it more like one in a trillion?

When I hear Donald Trump say, "Make America great again", I wonder when he thought America ever was great." He has been criticizing our country for decades. He even criticized Ronald Reagan.

Men fall into a routine when they are tired and slack: it has all the appearance of activity with few of its burdens.

Congressman is the trivialist distinction for a full grown man.

Beware of all politicians everywhere. They excelled at recess when they were in school but have excelled at little since.

Mr. [Richard M.] Nixon never has anything but hindsight.