They all start competing against Lincoln as the greatest president. And the [library] building becomes the symbol, the memorial to that dream.

Quote by Doris Kearns Goodwin

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That is what leadership is all about: staking your ground ahead of where opinion is...

That is what leadership is all about: staking your ground ahead of where opinion is...

Where's the progress that we're going to see in Afghanistan? You have to keep public...

Where's the progress that we're going to see in Afghanistan? You have to keep public...

Once a president gets to the White House, the only audience that is left that...

Once a president gets to the White House, the only audience that is left that...

The past is not simply the past, but a prism through which the subject filters...

The past is not simply the past, but a prism through which the subject filters...

It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize...

It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize...

Dreams are answers to questions we haven't yet figured out how to ask.

Dreams are answers to questions we haven't yet figured out how to ask.

So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then,...

So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then,...

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans

Dreams are nature's answering service - don't forget to pick up your messages once in...

Dreams are nature's answering service - don't forget to pick up your messages once in...

One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no...

One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no...

This, therefore, is a faded dream of the time when I went down into the...

This, therefore, is a faded dream of the time when I went down into the...

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out...

The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out...

The energy it took to exit mothers womb is the same force required to manifest...

The energy it took to exit mothers womb is the same force required to manifest...

That really depressing moment when you wake up during the best part of your dream.

That really depressing moment when you wake up during the best part of your dream.

For a dreamer, nights the only time of day.

For a dreamer, nights the only time of day.

My dream is to save women from nature

My dream is to save women from nature

A man's dreams are an index to his greatness.

A man's dreams are an index to his greatness.

Now I could let these dream killers kill my self-esteem or use my arrogance as...

Now I could let these dream killers kill my self-esteem or use my arrogance as...

One night I walked home very late and fell asleep in somebody's satellite dish. My...

One night I walked home very late and fell asleep in somebody's satellite dish. My...