![]() ![]() ![]() I am suspicious of the attribution to Lincoln. Other prominent figures have been credited with this line such as the wit Max Beerbohm and novelist Muriel Spark. Here are three versions:ġ) People who like this sort of thing will find this the sort of thing they like.Ģ) For people who like that kind of thing, that is the kind of thing they likeģ) For those who like that sort of thing I should think it just the sort of thing they would like. After the discourse was complete, Lincoln’s opinion was sought, and he replied with a humorously redundant non-committal statement designed to be inoffensive. ![]() Abraham Lincoln? Artemus Ward? George Bernard Shaw? Max Beerbohm? Muriel Spark?ĭear Quote Investigator: A popular anecdote asserts that Abraham Lincoln was obliged to listen to a prolix lecture about spiritualism by an enthusiastic friend. ![]()
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