Abraham Lincoln Quotes

A day spent helping no one but yourself is a day wasted.

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I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.

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So you're the little woman who wrote the book that made this great war!

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Reputation is like fine china: Once broken it's very hard to repair.

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The man who stands by and says nothing, when the peril of his government is discussed, can not be misunderstood. If not hindered, he is sure to help the enemy.

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In regard to this Great Book, I have but to say, it is the best gift God has given to man.

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Our attitude is more honest and more consistent than our words.

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If a man will stand up and assert, and repeat and re-assert, that two and two do not make four, I know nothing in the power of argument that can stop him.

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Again, a law may be both constitutional and expedient, and yet may be administered in an unjust and unfair way.

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Faith is not believing that God can, but that God will.

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And I am glad to know that there is a system of labor - where the laborer can strike if he wants to! I would to God that such a system prevailed all over the world.

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A fellow once came to me to ask for an appointment as a minister abroad. Finding he could not get that, he came down to some more modest position. Finally, he asked to be made a tide-waiter. When he saw he could not get that, he asked me for an old pair of trousers. It is sometimes well to be humble.

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Towering genius disdains a beaten path ... It scorns to tread in the footsteps of any predecessor, however illustrious. It thirsts for distinction.

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Young man, if God gives me four years more to rule this country, I believe it will become what it ought to be-what its Divine Author intended it to be-no longer one vast plantation for breeding human beings for the purpose of lust and bondage. But it will become a new Valley of Jehoshaphat, where all the nations of the earth will assemble together under one flag, worshipping a common God, and they will celebrate the resurrection of human freedom.

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The occasion is piled high with difficulty. We must rise to the occasion.

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It is safe to assert that no government proper ever had a provision in its organic law for its own termination.

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Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not always, that the good of the people was the object

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It has been said of the world's history hitherto that might makes right. It is for us and for our time to reverse the maxim, and to say that right makes might.

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Everybody likes compliment.

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I have always wanted to deal with everyone I meet candidly and honestly. If I have made any assertion not warranted by facts, and it is pointed out to me, I will withdraw it cheerfully.

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