Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) American lawyer, politician, US President (1861-65)
Remark (1865-02) to Joshua Speed
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Lincoln, Abraham - Remark (1865-02) to Joshua Speed | WIST Quotations
Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow. Recorded in a letter (1866-01-12) from Speed to William H. Herndon, reprinted in Douglas L.WIST Quotations
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