Abraham Lincoln Quotes

Abraham Lincolnfue a politician and an american lawyer who served as the sixteenth president of the united States of America from march 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. Lincoln led the united States during the Civil war, the bloodiest conflict and perhaps also the greatest moral crisis, constitutional and policy that has undergone the nation. At the same time, preserved the Union, abolished slavery, strengthened the federal government and modernized the economy.
Born in Hodgenville, Kentucky, Lincoln grew up between the states of Kentucky and Indiana, in what was then the Far West.

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Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it the tree is the real thing.

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A house divided against itself cannot stand.

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All that I am or hope to be I owe to my angel mother.

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Dont worry when you are not recognized but strive to be worthy of recognition.

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We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.

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Nearly all men can stand adversity but if you want to test a mans character give him power.

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When I do good I feel good when I do bad I feel bad and thats my religion.

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The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.

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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.

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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

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You can fool all the people some of the time and some of the people all the time but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

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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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My great concern is not whether you have failed but whether you are content with your failure.

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Whatever you are be a good one.

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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

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Be sure you put your feet in the right place then stand firm.

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I do the very best I know how – the very best I can and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.

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I remember my mothers prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

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Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

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I am a slow walker but I never walk back.

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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 by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right and stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.

Abraham Lincoln

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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The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

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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

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.

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