Levi Lincoln

Levi Lincoln may refer to:

  • Levi Lincoln, Sr. (1749–1820), father, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts and briefly Governor
  • Levi Lincoln, Jr. (1782–1868), son, Governor of Massachusetts before becoming a Representative

Famous quotes containing the words levi and/or lincoln:

    Anyone who has obeyed nature by transmitting a piece of gossip experiences the explosive relief that accompanies the satisfying of a primary need.
    —Primo Levi (1919–1987)

    On principle I dislike an oath which requires a man to swear he has not done wrong. It rejects the Christian principle of forgiveness on terms of repentance. I think it is enough if the man does no wrong hereafter.
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)