“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.Quote by John George NicolayTopics: Quotes about John George NicolayShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
The meetings of the legislature at Springfield then first brought together that splendid group of...#John George Nicolay
It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party...#John George Nicolay
Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not...#John George Nicolay
Lincoln's stature and strength, his intelligence and ambition - in short, all the elements which...#John George Nicolay
In the early West, law and politics were parallel roads to usefulness as well as...#John George Nicolay
Lincoln's removal from New Salem to Springfield and his entrance into a law partnership with...#John George Nicolay
Very few men are fortunate enough to gain distinction during their first term in Congress.#John George Nicolay
