Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.
— Abraham Lincoln
Upon the subject of education ... I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in.
— Abraham Lincoln
You can't help the poor by being one of them.
— Abraham Lincoln
Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality.
— Abraham Lincoln
We cannot escape history.
— Abraham Lincoln
The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
— Abraham Lincoln
We would like to hear the story of Fuck," says Abraham Lincoln politely.
— Margaret Atwood
Was not Abraham Lincoln an extremist? - "This nation cannot survive half slave and half free."
— Martin Luther King Jr.
If we magnified our successes as much as we magnify our disappointments, we'd all be much happier
— Abraham Lincoln
My God! My God! What will the country say?
— Abraham Lincoln
Don't kneel to me, that is not right. You must kneel to God only, and thank Him for the liberty you will hereafter enjoy.
— Abraham Lincoln
The trouble with too many people is they believe the realm of truth always lies within their vision.
— Abraham Lincoln
In the present civil war it is quite possible that God's purpose is something different from the purpose of either party.
— Abraham Lincoln
If my father's son can become President of these United States, then your father's son can become anything he wishes.
— Abraham Lincoln
The health you enjoy is largely your choice
— Abraham Lincoln
Money powers prey upon the nation in times of peace & conspire against it in times of adversity.
— Abraham Lincoln
Slavery in New Hampshire was never legally abolished, unless Abraham Lincoln did it. The State itself has not ever pronounced any emancipation edict.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
I have got you together to hear what I have written down. I do not wish your advice about the main matterfor that I have determined for myself.
— Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln is reputed to have said that if he had eight hours to cut down a tree, he'd spend several of these hours sharpening his ax.
— Irvin D. Yalom
Let us strive on to finish the work we are in.
— Abraham Lincoln
The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.
— Abraham Lincoln
This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave.
— Abraham Lincoln
I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself.
— Abraham Lincoln
I think we have reason to thank God for Abraham Lincoln.
— Lydia M. Child
I am satisfied that when the Almighty wants me to do or not do any particular thing, He finds a way of letting me know it
— Abraham Lincoln
I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.
— Abraham Lincoln
I was elected a Captain of Volunteersa success which gave me more pleasure than any I have had since. — Abraham Lincoln
Everyone likes a good quote - don't forget to share.
— Abraham Lincoln
I am nothing, truth is everything.
— Abraham Lincoln
IF you are going to fight, don't let them talk you into negotiating. But, if you are going to negotiate, don't let them talk you into fighting.
— Abraham Lincoln
Our strife pertains to ourselves-to the passing generations of men-and it can without convulsion be hushed forever with the passing of one generation.
— Abraham Lincoln
It is a pleasure to be able to quote lines to fit any occasion ...
— Abraham Lincoln
I hear you have abolitionists here. We have a few in Illinois, but we shot one the other day.
— Abraham Lincoln
I have stepped out upon this platform that I may see you and that you may see me, and in the arrangement I have the best of the bargain.
— Abraham Lincoln
I never tire of reading Tom Paine.
— Abraham Lincoln
As to the whiskers, having never worn any, do you not think people would call it a piece of silly affectation if I were to begin it now?
— Abraham Lincoln
You must remember that some things legally right are not morally right.
— Abraham Lincoln
History is not history unless it is the truth.
— Abraham Lincoln
The worst thing you can do for anyone you care about is anything that they can do on their own.
— Abraham Lincoln
If you trust, you will be disappointed occasionally, but if you mistrust, you will be miserable all the time.
— Abraham Lincoln
It is not the qualified voters, but the qualified voters who choose to vote, that constitute political power.
— Abraham Lincoln
If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.
— Abraham Lincoln
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
— Abraham Lincoln
A right result, at this time, will be worth more to the world, than ten times the men, and ten times the money.
— Abraham Lincoln
The war, the American Civil War of 1861-1865, would never have been possible without the sinister influence of the Jesuits.
— Abraham Lincoln
It has long been recognized that the problems with alcohol relate not to the use of a bad thing, but to the abuse of a good thing.
— Abraham Lincoln
If all do not join now to save the good old ship of the Union this voyage nobody will have a chance to pilot her on another voyage.
— Abraham Lincoln
I desire to see the time when education, and by its means, morality, sobriety, enterprise and industry shall become much more general than at present.
— Abraham Lincoln
Sending armies to McClellan is like shoveling fleas across a barnyard, not half of them get there.
— Abraham Lincoln
Avoid popularity if you would have peace
— Abraham Lincoln
I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man. All the good from The Savior of the world is communicated to us through this Book.
— Abraham Lincoln
God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
— Abraham Lincoln
The surest way to reveal one's character is not through adversity but by giving them power.
— Abraham Lincoln
We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.
— Abraham Lincoln
Surely He intends some great good to follow this mighty convulsion which no mortal could make, and no mortal could stay.
— Abraham Lincoln
I turn, then, and look to the American people and to that God who has never forsaken them.
— Abraham Lincoln
I am not concerned that you have fallen I am concerned that you arise. — Abraham Lincoln
Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this.
— Abraham Lincoln
Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
— Abraham Lincoln
We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain.
— Abraham Lincoln
I would rather be assassinated than see a single star removed from the American flag.
— Abraham Lincoln
With malice towards none; with charity for all ...
— Abraham Lincoln
In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak, and as strong; as silly and as wise; asbad and good.
— Abraham Lincoln
You can make any quote sound meaningful by putting a famous person's name after it.
— Abraham Lincoln
When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religion. - Abraham Lincoln
— Bruce Weinstein
Behind the cloud the sun is still shining.
— Abraham Lincoln
Free labor has the inspiration of hope; pure slavery has no hope.
— Abraham Lincoln
Character is the tree, reputation is the shadow.
— Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill rode to glory on the back of the strong declarative sentence.
— William Zinsser
I don't like to hear cut and dried sermons. No - when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
— Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, given November 19, 1863 on the battlefield near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
— Abraham Lincoln
Don't swap horses in the middle of the stream.
— Abraham Lincoln
Work, work, work, is the main thing.
— Abraham Lincoln
I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.
— Abraham Lincoln
If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
— Abraham Lincoln
I think there were two great gay Americans obviously, and that was Abraham Lincoln and Walt Whitman.
— Andrew Sullivan
I failed, I failed, and that is about all that can be said about it.
— Abraham Lincoln
If the people of Utah shall peacefully form a State Constitution tolerating polygamy, will the Democracy admit them into the Union?
— Abraham Lincoln
Nothing will divert me from my purpose.
— Abraham Lincoln
Knavery and flattery are blood relations.
— Abraham Lincoln
The world is agreed that labor is the source from which human wants are mainly supplied. There is no dispute upon this point.
— Abraham Lincoln
I am a moderate walker, however I never stroll back.
— Abraham Lincoln
I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
— Abraham Lincoln
The name of Abraham Lincoln is imperishable.
— Matthew Simpson
If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
— Abraham Lincoln
Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.
— Abraham Lincoln
Calling a tail a leg does not make it a leg.
— Abraham Lincoln
