Lincoln's Ambition Photograph

Authors

M. T. Sheahan, Boston

Files

Description

This framed quote from Lincoln first presidential address on March 9, 1832 states: “Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one, that I have no other so great, as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem.”

Publication Date

3-9-1832

Keywords

Abraham Lincoln, civil war, US Presidents

Disciplines

History | Political History | United States History

Recommended Citation

M. T. Sheahan, Boston, "Lincoln's Ambition Photograph" (1832). Books, Photos, Periodicals, and Memorabilia. 10.
https://knowledge.e.southern.edu/thomasmemorialcollection/10