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Abraham Lincoln Quotes

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American President, Politician February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865

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It seemed to me that, somehow, the blue jay was trying to communicate with me. I would see him fly into the house across the way, pick up the telephone, and dial. My phone would ring, and it would be him, but it was just this squawking and cheeping. "What?! What?!" I would yell back, but he never did speak English. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln quote: "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a..."
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln quote: "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to see a..."
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to see a man’s character, give him power. Abraham Lincoln
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
The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln quote: "You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry"
You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry Abraham Lincoln
Allow the President to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such purpose -- and you allow him to make war at pleasure. . . . If, today, he should choose to say he thinks it necessary to invade Canada to prevent the British from invading us, how could you stop him? You may say to him, 'I see no probability of the British invading us'; but he will say to you, 'Be... Abraham Lincoln
Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built. Abraham Lincoln
Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln quote: "I don't like to hear cut and dried sermons. No—when I hear a..."
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
Abraham Lincoln quote: "When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were..."
When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln quote: "If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do..."
If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance. Abraham Lincoln
The way for a young man to rise, is to improve himself every way he can, never suspecting that any body wishes to hinder him. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln quote: "Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is..."
Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln quote: "I don't like that man. I must get to know him better."
I don't like that man. I must get to know him better. Abraham Lincoln

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