47 Famous Quotes By Abraham Lincoln - America's 16th president - p1

Abraham Lincoln ( February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. Lincoln led the United States through its Civil War—its bloodiest war and its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis. In doing so, he preserved the Union, abolished slavery, strengthened the federal government, and modernized the economy.

Here are  47 Famous Quotes of Abraham Lincoln . Let us know which one's your favourite.

Quotes of Abraham Lincoln

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

– Abraham Lincoln

2. I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

– Abraham Lincoln

3. When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion.

– Abraham Lincoln

4. Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.

– Abraham Lincoln

5. Whatever you are be a good one.

– Abraham Lincoln

6. And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.

– Abraham Lincoln

7. All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel Mother.

– Abraham Lincoln

8. The trouble with quotes on the internet is that you never know if they are genuine.

– Abraham Lincoln

9. Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

– Abraham Lincoln

10. I can make a General in five minutes but a good horse is hard to replace.

– Abraham Lincoln

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

– Abraham Lincoln

12. No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar.

– Abraham Lincoln

13. A friend is someone who has the same enemies you have.

– Abraham Lincoln

14. America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

– Abraham Lincoln

15. To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

– Abraham Lincoln

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

– Abraham Lincoln

17. People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.

– Abraham Lincoln

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

– Abraham Lincoln

19. I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

– Abraham Lincoln

20. Force is all- conquering, but its victories are short- lived.

– Abraham Lincoln

21. Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

– Abraham Lincoln

22. I care not for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.

– Abraham Lincoln

23. You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

– Abraham Lincoln

24. Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality.

– Abraham Lincoln

25. Everybody likes a compliment.

– Abraham Lincoln

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