/staff avatar Quotation added by staff

Why not add this quote to your bookmarks?


I do the very best I know howthe very best I can; and I mean to keep doing so until the end. If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me wont amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference.   Lincoln, Abraham

Source: President ABRAHAM LINCOLN.Francis Carpenter, Six Months at the White House, pp. 25859 .See note at No. 731 about Carpenters stay at the White House.President Richard M. Nixon used similar words about his plan for peace in an address to the nation on the war in Vietnam, November 3, 1969: If it does succeed, what the critics say now wont matter. If it does not succeed, anything I say then wont matter.Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Richard Nixon, 1969, p. 909. · This quote is about uncategorised · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.


A bit about Lincoln, Abraham ...

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 April 15, 1865), sometimes called Abe Lincoln and nicknamed Honest Abe, the Rail Splitter, and the Great Emancipator, was the 16th President of the United States (1861 to 1865), and the first president from the Republican Party.

These people bookmarked this quote:

  • Nobody has bookmarked this quote yet.

More on the author

This quote around the web

Loading...

 

Search Quotations Book