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Abraham Lincoln

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.

-Abraham Lincoln

art

I do the very best I know how - the very best I can and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.

-Abraham Lincoln

best

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

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best

The things I want to know are in books my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.

-Abraham Lincoln

best

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

best

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

-Abraham Lincoln

best

The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.

-Abraham Lincoln

best

I never had a policy I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.

-Abraham Lincoln

best

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.

-Abraham Lincoln

best

In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.

-Abraham Lincoln

best

The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.

-Abraham Lincoln

best

When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.

-Abraham Lincoln

best

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.

-Abraham Lincoln

best

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

-Abraham Lincoln

business

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

business

If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.

-Abraham Lincoln

business

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

dreams

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.

-Abraham Lincoln

equality

These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.

-Abraham Lincoln

equality

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

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experience

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

-Abraham Lincoln

failure

Lets have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

-Abraham Lincoln

faith

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

-Abraham Lincoln

freedom

In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.

-Abraham Lincoln

freedom

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

-Abraham Lincoln

friendship

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

-Abraham Lincoln

future

The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.

-Abraham Lincoln

future

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

-Abraham Lincoln

god

With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.

-Abraham Lincoln

god

Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.

-Abraham Lincoln

god

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.

-Abraham Lincoln

god

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

-Abraham Lincoln

good

No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.

-Abraham Lincoln

good

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

-Abraham Lincoln

good

Whatever you are, be a good one.

-Abraham Lincoln

good

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 highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.

I do the very best I know how - the very best I can and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.

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

The things I want to know are in books my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.

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

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

The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.

I never had a policy I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.

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.

In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.

The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.

When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

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.

If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.

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

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.

These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.

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

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

Lets have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.

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

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

The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.

Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.

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

No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.

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

Whatever you are, be a good one.

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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