Abraham Lincoln Quotes
About Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the
16th President of the United States and was in office from March 4, 1861, to April 15, 1865, He was born on February 12, 1809, at Hodgenville, Kentucky, U.S.
He died on April 15, 1865, At Washington, D.C., U.S.A
Best Books About Abraham Lincoln
- The Illustrated Gettysburg Address
- Tried by War: Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief
- Uncollected Works of Abraham Lincoln
- The Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858
- The Last Best Hope of Earth: Abraham Lincoln & the Promise of America
- Wit And Wisdom Of Abraham Lincoln
Best Abraham Lincoln Quotes
Explore the Top Abraham Lincoln Quotes About Life, Democracy, Future, Success And Life
“Whatever you are, be a good one.”
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“Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?”
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“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
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“America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.”
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“I’m a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down.”
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“My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right.”
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“When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion.”
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“Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t very new after all.”
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“I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.”
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“Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves”
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“Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.”
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“There are no bad pictures; that’s just how your face looks sometimes.”
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“I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.”
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“Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.”
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“I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.”
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“When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”
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“I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to
succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.”
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“Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.”
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“You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.”
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“I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.”
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“All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.”
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“If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?”
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I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.”
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“Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.”
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“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.”
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“The best way to predict your future is to create it.”
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“No man is poor who has a Godly mother.”
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“I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all. ”
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“We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.”
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“To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own.”
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“The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.”
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“It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.”
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“I am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.”
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“I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts, and beer.”
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“If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.”
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“A house divided against itself cannot stand.” I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved — I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other.”
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“You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry”
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“You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.”
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“You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.”
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“It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.”
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“The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.”
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“In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and, to the young, it comes with bitterest agony, because it takes them unawares. The older have learned to ever expect it. I am anxious to afford some alleviation of your present distress. Perfect relief is not possible, except with time. You can not now realize that you will ever feel better. Is not this so? And yet it is a mistake. You are sure to be happy again. To know this, which is certainly true, will make you some less miserable now. I have had experience enough to know what I say; and you need only to believe it, to feel better at once.”
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