Quotes by Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

American statesman

Lived from: 1809 - 1865

Category: Politics Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 12 february 1809 Died: 15 april 1865

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  • When I'm 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 thinking about him and what he is going to say.
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  • When you have got an elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
    Recollections of the Civil War (1898) door C.A. Dana
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  • Where slavery is, there liberty cannot be; and where liberty is, there slavery cannot be.
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  • Whether or not the world would be vastly benefited by a total banishment from it of all intoxicating drinks seems not now an open question. Three-fourths of mankind confess the affirmative with their tongues, and I believe all the rest acknowledge it in their hearts.
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  • Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.
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  • With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.
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  • With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us finish the work ;we are in.
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  • With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.
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  • With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
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  • You can 't do the right thing the wrong way.
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  • You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.
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  • You can fool some of the people all the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all the time.
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  • You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence.
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  • You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
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  • You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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  • You may fool all the people some of the time, you can even fool some of the people all of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all the time.
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  • Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.
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  • Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.
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