Abraham Lincoln Quotes

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Abraham Lincoln
All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
Abraham Lincoln
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
No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
Abraham Lincoln
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Abraham Lincoln
Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Abraham Lincoln
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Abraham Lincoln
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Abraham Lincoln
America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
Abraham Lincoln
Whatever you are, be a good one.
Abraham Lincoln

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

Abraham Lincoln

Life, Count

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.

Abraham Lincoln

Mother's Day, Hope

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

Character, Tree, Shadow

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

Abraham Lincoln

Funny, Good, Memory

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

Abraham Lincoln

Strength, Stand, Feet

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.

Abraham Lincoln

Happiness, Folks

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

Abraham Lincoln

Future, Cannot, Today

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

Abraham Lincoln

Power, Men, Character

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

Abraham Lincoln

Freedom, Freedoms, Lose

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Abraham Lincoln

Good, Whatever

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

Abraham Lincoln

Fool, Silent, Speak

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

Abraham Lincoln

Axe, Sharpening, Tree

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

Abraham Lincoln

Hustle, Wait, Left

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.

Abraham Lincoln

Funny, Coffee, Tea

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

Abraham Lincoln

Time, Fool, Cannot

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

Abraham Lincoln

Divided, Against, House

The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.

Abraham Lincoln

Education, Government

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.

Abraham Lincoln

Men, Congress, Masters

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

Education, Best, Books

Four score 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, Men, Liberty

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

Abraham Lincoln

Success, Resolution, Succeed

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

Abraham Lincoln

Government, Good

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, Greatest, Concern

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.

Abraham Lincoln

Government, Earth, Perish

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

Abraham Lincoln

Funny, Tact, Others

This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.

Abraham Lincoln

Government, Exercise, Grow

Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: February 12, 1809

Died: April 15, 1865

Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth President of the United States, was a tall, well-spoken, self-taught lawyer who freed the slaves. He was known as... Read full biography

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