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Abraham Lincoln Quotes
- All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow...
- Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing. ...
- Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them? ...
- And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years....
- Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. ...
- Corporations have been enthroned .... An era of corruption in high places will follow and the money power will...
- Find out what whiskey he drinks and send all of my generals a case, if it will get the...
- Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and...
- He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know. ...
- Hypocrite: The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an...
- I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous...
- I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it...
- I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to...
- I do the very best I know how - the very best I can;and I mean to keep on...
- I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be....
- I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday. ...
- I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to...
- I will study and get ready, and perhaps my chance will come. ...
- If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six sharpening my axe. ...
- If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might...
- If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one? ...
- If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of free men...
- If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. You...
- It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. ...
- It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence, to be ever...
- Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be. ...
- My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. ...
- Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. ...
- No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. ...
- People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be. ...
- The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend. ...
- The better part of one's life consists of his friendships. ...
- The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a...
- The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a...
- Whatever you are, be a good one. ...
- Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally....
- With the catching end the pleasures of the chase. ...
- With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die....
- You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but...
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