Quotes about Abraham lincoln

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I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a — Abraham Lincoln
When Lincoln was asked if God was on the Union’s side, Lincoln’s unvarying response was that what was really important w — Joe L. Wheeler, Abraham Lincoln, a Man of Faith and Courage: Stories of Our Most Admired President
Lincoln grew immeasurably as he came to think of himself as an “instrument of God’s will. — Joe L. Wheeler, Abraham Lincoln, a Man of Faith and Courage: Stories of Our Most Admired President
Man’s glory lies not, Lincoln thought, in ‘his goodness,’ for this is often nonexistent. He derives glory, instead, from — Joe L. Wheeler, Abraham Lincoln, a Man of Faith and Courage: Stories of Our Most Admired President
It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it. — Maurice Switzer
Abraham Lincoln quoted the Scriptures in an 1858 speech to the Illinois Republican Convention. He said, “ A house divide — James C. Dobson, Life on the Edge: The Next Generation's Guide to a Meaningful Future
When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion. — Abraham Lincoln
The Bible is not my book nor Christianity my profession. I could never give assent to the long, complicated statements o — Abraham Lincoln, Speeches and Writings, 1832-1858
That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well. — Abraham Lincoln
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it — Abraham Lincoln
The bottom half of the page had descended into a doodle of a tiny man giving the middle finger to a giant, angry eagle w — Seth Grahame-Smith
There are but two types of men who desire war: those who haven’t the slightest intention of fighting it themselves, and — Seth Grahame-Smith, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Across the sea fat kings watched and were gleeful, that something begun so well had now gone off the rails (as down Sout — George Saunders, Lincoln in the Bardo
I leave you, hoping that the lamp of liberty will burn in your bosoms until there shall no longer be a doubt that all me — Seth Grahame-Smith, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
There are no bad pictures — that's just how your face looks sometimes.
I hope to stand firm enough not to go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause. — Doris Kearns Goodwin, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
I don't know who my grandfather was — I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses. — Alphonse Karr, A Tour Round My Garden
Then how about this: Remember Austin Gollaher, because what we do matters, even if we don't end up in history books. — Deborah Hopkinson, Abe Lincoln Crosses a Creek: A Tall, Thin Tale
What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.[Lincoln's maxim and philosophy] — Abraham Lincoln