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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  • Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories.
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  • Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.
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  • But in a larger sense we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract.
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  • Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
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  • Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.
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  • Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
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  • 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.
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  • Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence.
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  • Do not worry; eat three square meals a day; say your prayers; be courteous to your creditors; keep your digestion good; exercise; go slow and easy. Maybe there are other things your special case requires to make you happy, but my friend, these I reckon will give you a good lift.
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  • Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties. And not to Democrats alone do I make this appeal, but to all who love these great and true principles.
    Speech at Kalamazoo, Michigan, August 27
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  • Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.
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  • Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem.
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  • Every man over forty is responsible for his face.
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  • Every person is responsible for his own looks after 40.
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  • Everybody likes a compliment.
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  • Everyone loves a compliment
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  • Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.
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  • Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity; and none will do it enthusiastically. Posterity has done nothing for us; and theorize on it as we may, practically we shall do very little for it, unless we are made to think we are at the same time doing something for ourselves.
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  • Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.
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  • Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
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