Abraham Lincoln Quotes

These Abraham Lincoln quotes are a compilation of his great quotes and words of wisdom. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States of America. His famous quotes have been remembered throughout history.

Collection of Abraham Lincoln Quotes

"The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust."
- Abraham Lincoln


"The things I want are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read."
- Abraham Lincoln


"With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die."
- Abraham Lincoln


"Forgiveness is a secret that is hidden in plain sight. It costs nothing and is worth millions. It is available to everyone and used by few."
- Abraham Lincoln


"I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot."
- Abraham Lincoln


"Things may come to those who wait, but only what's left behind by those that hustle."
- Abraham Lincoln


"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
- Abraham Lincoln


"That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State, or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward and forever free."
- Abraham Lincoln

More Abraham Lincoln Sayings

"The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust."
- Abraham Lincoln


"It is true that you may fool all of the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all the time; but you can't fool all of the people all the time."
- Abraham Lincoln


"Die when I may, I always want it said of me by those who know me best, that I always plucked a thistle, and planted a flower where I thought the flower would grow."
- Abraham Lincoln


"Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it."
- Abraham Lincoln


"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


"You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today."
- Abraham Lincoln


I hope that one of these Abraham Lincoln quotations resonated with you today.

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