“First you cultivate patience and maturity, and then, when the time is ripe, you will step out boldly – and take our breath away.” - Arnold Kunst

 From“Lincoln 365,” by Arnold Kunst 

November 14

“What I did [the issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation] I did after very full deliberation, and under a heavy and solemn sense of responsibility. I can only trust in God that I have made no mistake.” - Abraham Lincoln