Abraham Lincoln

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Quotes by Abraham Lincoln

16th U.S. President, led during the Civil War, abolished slavery, and was known for his eloquence.

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Unity

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

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Happiness

Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

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Growth

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

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Failure

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

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Tact

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

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Education

The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.

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Excellence

Whatever you are, be a good one.

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Gratitude

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

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Preparation

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

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Justice

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

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Character

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

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Future

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

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Perspective

Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.

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Morality

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

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Learning

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

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Friendship

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

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Progress

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

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Honesty

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

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Future

The best way to predict your future is to create it.

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Courage

To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out of men.

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Responsibility

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

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