Abraham Lincoln quotes

“I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all. ”

— Abraham Lincoln

“I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back. ”

— Abraham Lincoln

“It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. ”

— Abraham Lincoln

“As our case is new, we must think and act anew. ”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?”

— Abraham Lincoln

“I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life. ”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“A house divided against itself cannot stand.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be. ”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Avoid popularity if you would have peace.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Everybody likes a compliment. ”

— Abraham Lincoln

“No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well. ”

— Abraham Lincoln

“I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him. ”

— Abraham Lincoln

“My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth. ”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Whatever you are, be a good one.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.”

— Abraham Lincoln

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