“I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go.”

— Abraham Lincoln · Courage quote

I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. — Abraham Lincoln quote card
U.S. President · 1809 – 1865

16th president of the United States (1861-1865), who led the country through the Civil War and abolished slavery.

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