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<blockquote data-quote="AtulaSiriwardane" data-source="post: 3557522" data-attributes="member: 120286"><p><strong>Quatations of Lincoln</strong></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. </strong></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center">This expresses my idea of democracy. </p> <p style="text-align: center"> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin101394.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: DarkRed"></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: DarkRed"></span> </p><p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: DarkRed"><strong>You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.</strong></span></span> </p> <p style="text-align: center"> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin108532.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">I don't know who my grandfather was; </p> <p style="text-align: center">I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be. </p> <p style="text-align: center"> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin137178.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">I am a firm believer in the people. </p> <p style="text-align: center">If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong>The great point is to bring them the real facts.</strong> </p> <p style="text-align: center"> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin118732.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Red"><strong></strong></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>I can make more generals, </strong></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>but horses cost money.</strong></span></span> </p> <p style="text-align: center"> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin123476.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, </p> <p style="text-align: center">I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally. </p> <p style="text-align: center"> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin105870.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p> </p><p> A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin382185.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>A house divided against itself cannot stand. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin378182.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin151236.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>All I am, or can be, I owe to my angel mother. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin151235.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin104180.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p></p><p>Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin169194.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin386261.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin109274.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them? </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin103475.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>America will never be destroyed from the outside. 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This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin166489.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>As our case is new, we must think and act anew. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin151224.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">Avoid popularity if you would have peace. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin137175.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center">Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin139326.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center"><strong>Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.</strong> </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin383153.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center">Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin103535.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p> </p><p><strong>Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.</strong> </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin100002.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><strong>Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong>The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.</strong> </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin121094.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center">Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin123471.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p> </p><p>Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin161523.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>Discourage litigation. 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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, <strong>by rendering myself worthy of their esteem.</strong> </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin166595.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p> </p><p>Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin118953.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>Everybody likes a compliment. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin151232.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>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. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin101407.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: Red">Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong></strong><span style="color: Red"> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin109275.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </span> </p><p> </p><p>God must love the common man, he made so many of them. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin382276.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><strong>Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.</strong> </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin101395.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p> </p><p>He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin137177.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin135429.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin117694.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p style="text-align: center"><strong>How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong>Four. </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong>Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.</strong> </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin107482.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin163082.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p> </p><p>I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin104046.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin106142.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin108529.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: Red"><strong>I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.</strong></span> </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin101467.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p> </p><p>I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin132309.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p> </p><p>I don't like that man. </p><p>I must get to know him better. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin104175.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a><strong><span style="color: Red"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: Red"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: Red"></span></strong> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="color: Red"> I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice. </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin133231.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"> I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin397415.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"> I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. </p> <p style="text-align: center">I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin391290.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"> <strong>I never had a policy; </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong>I have just tried to do my very best </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong>each and every day. </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin161741.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p>I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin145909.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"> I walk slowly, but I never walk backward. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin378181.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p>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. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin165415.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin395300.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"> I will prepare and some day my chance will come. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin135435.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p>I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin137179.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, </p><p>I'd spend six hours sharpening my ax. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin384920.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong> If I were to try to read, much less answer, </strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>all the attacks made on me, </strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>this shop might as well be closed for any other business. </strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin135426.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/baffled.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":baffled:" title="Baffled :baffled:" data-shortname=":baffled:" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>If I were two-faced, </strong></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>would I be wearing this one? </strong></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin103534.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"> <strong>If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong>you can never regain their respect and esteem. </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin151233.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p>If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin101194.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"> <span style="color: Red"><strong>If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; </strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="color: Red"><strong>but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee. </strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin100275.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p>If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin135432.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"> If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? </p> <p style="text-align: center">Five? </p> <p style="text-align: center">No, calling a tail a leg don't make it a leg. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin125047.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"> If you look for the bad in people expecting to find it, you surely will. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin162060.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p>Important principles may, and must, be inflexible. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin125069.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin397416.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"> <strong>It has been my experience that folks who have no vices </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong>have very few virtues. </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin161243.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"> It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin109276.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"> Knavery and flattery are blood relations. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin137181.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p>Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin395631.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"> <strong>Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built. </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin133463.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p>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. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin100844.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin132033.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin383361.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin141099.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p>My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin130040.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure. </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin121354.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center"><strong>Nearly all men can stand adversity, </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong>but if you want to test a man's character, </strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong>give him power.</strong> </p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin101343.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p> </p><p>Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this. </p><p> <a href="http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/a/abrahamlin397417.html" target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln</a> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong><span style="color: Red"></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong><span style="color: Red"></span></strong></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
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