Abraham Lincoln Quotes
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.Abraham Lincoln
With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.Abraham Lincoln
If I only had an hour to chop down a tree, I would spend the first 45 minutes sharpening my axe.Abraham Lincoln
No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.Abraham Lincoln
If I were two - Faced, would I be wearing this one?Abraham Lincoln
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.Abraham Lincoln
If this is coffee, please bring me some tea but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.Abraham Lincoln
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.Abraham Lincoln
My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.Abraham Lincoln
I am not concerned that you have fallen; I am concerned that you arise.Abraham Lincoln
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.Abraham Lincoln
If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.Abraham Lincoln
If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of free men we must live through all time, or die by suicide.Abraham Lincoln
This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can excercise their constitutional right of amending it, or excercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.Abraham Lincoln
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.Abraham Lincoln
The Lord prefers common - Looking people. That is why he makes so many of them.Abraham Lincoln
The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and should do themselves.Abraham Lincoln
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?Abraham Lincoln
With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.Abraham Lincoln
If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend.Abraham Lincoln
Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.Abraham Lincoln
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?Abraham Lincoln
Whatever you are, be a good one.Abraham Lincoln
I will prepare and some day my chance will come.Abraham Lincoln
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them.Abraham Lincoln
No man resolved to make the most of himself has time to waste on personal contention.Abraham Lincoln
Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.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
I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.Abraham Lincoln
We are not enemies but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory shall swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of nature.Abraham Lincoln
Hypocrite The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.Abraham Lincoln
No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.Abraham Lincoln
People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.Abraham Lincoln
My father taught me to work he did not teach me to love it.Abraham Lincoln
Force is all - Conquering, but its victories are short - Lived.Abraham Lincoln
He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help.Abraham Lincoln
I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside me.Abraham Lincoln
