3 quotes by John George Nicolay

“Lincoln's stature and strength, his intelligence and ambition - in short, all the elements which gave him popularity among men in New Salem, rendered him equally attractive to the fair sex of that village.” — John George Nicolay

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“The function of the politician, therefore, is one of continuous watchfulness and activity, and he must have intimate knowledge of details if he would work out grand results.” — John George Nicolay

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“It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party with all of political wisdom or blinded it with all of political folly.” — John George Nicolay

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