Abraham Lincoln Quotes

I don’t know who my grandfather was; I’m much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.

Abraham Lincoln

It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues

Abraham Lincoln

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

Abraham Lincoln

Military glory - that attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood

Abraham Lincoln

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

Abraham Lincoln

Reputation is like fine china once broken it's very hard to repair.

Abraham Lincoln

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

Abraham Lincoln

God must have loved the plain people: He made so many of them.

Abraham Lincoln

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

Abraham Lincoln

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

Abraham Lincoln

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

Abraham Lincoln

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

Abraham Lincoln

You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

Abraham Lincoln

With malice towards none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right

Abraham Lincoln

Laws change; people die; the land remains.

Abraham Lincoln