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Abraham Lincoln quotes page 11809-1865, 16th President of the United States
Whatever you are, be a good one.
America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend. When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion. You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your father was. Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle. People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be. No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar. Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him I don't like that man. I must get to know him better. If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I would spend six hours sharpening my axe. Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other. Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them? Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.
I cannot bring myself to believe that any human being lives who would do me any harm.
Resolve to be honest at all events; and if, in your own judgement, you cannot be an honest
lawyer, resolve to be honest without being a lawyer. Choose some other occupation.
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all
doubt. Abraham Lincoln
I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
Abraham Lincoln You must not wait to be brought forward by the older men.... The Democrats of today hold the liberty of one man to be absolutely nothing when in I don't know who my grandfather was. I am much more concerned to know what his grandson It is true that while I hold myself without mock modesty the humblest of all individuals that We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have
My best friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.
I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human
being. Abraham Lincoln
Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the
dollar.
The worst thing you can do for anyone you care about is anything that they can do on their
own.
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a
cause we believe to be just. Abraham Lincoln
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