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Abraham Lincoln Quotes

Abraham Lincoln quotes

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

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Abraham Lincoln quote: "I do the very best I know how-the very best I can; and mean to..."
I do the very best I know how-the very best I can; and mean to keep doing so until the end. Abraham Lincoln
When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln quote: "Truth is generally the best vindication against slander"
Truth is generally the best vindication against slander Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln quote: "I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best..."
I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day. Abraham Lincoln
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in. Abraham Lincoln
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. Abraham Lincoln
That some should be rich shows that others may become rich, and hence is just encouragement to industry and enterprise. Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another; but let him labor diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence built. Abraham Lincoln
I have always thought that all men should be free; but if any should be slaves, it should be first those who desire for themselves, and secondly those who desire it for others. Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally. Abraham Lincoln
I have never studied the art of paying compliments to women; but I must say that if all that has been said by orators and poets since the creation of the world in praise of women were applied to the women of America, it would not do them justice for their conduct during this war. Abraham Lincoln
From whence shall we expect the approach of danger? Shall some trans-Atlantic military giant step the earth and crush us at a blow? Never. All the armies of Europe and Asia...could not by force take a drink from the Ohio River or make a track on the Blue Ridge in the trial of a thousand years. No, if destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of free men we will live forever or die by suicide. Abraham Lincoln
My earlier views of the unsoundness of the Christian scheme of salvation and the human origin of the scriptures have become clearer and stronger with advancing years, and I see no reason for thinking I shall ever change them. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln quote: "I am very little inclined on any occasion to say anything..."
I am very little inclined on any occasion to say anything unless I hope to produce some good by it. Abraham Lincoln
I know there is a God, and that He hates injustice and slavery. I see the storm coming, and I know that his hand is in it. If He has a place and work for me - and I think He has - I believe I am ready. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln quote: "It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy..."
It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln quote: "No man is poor who has a Godly mother."
No man is poor who has a Godly mother. Abraham Lincoln

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