Quotes from authors born in 1809
People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Abraham Lincoln
My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.
Abraham Lincoln
Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words.
Edgar Allan Poe
If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
Edgar Allan Poe
The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln
Lisa Kudrow 
Robert Indiana 
Jules Feiffer 
Leo McKern 
Tre Cool 
David Boreanaz 
Jimmy Durante 
Avril Lavigne