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  Quotes of Abraham Lincoln [30]


  1. Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.ey make up their minds to be.
  2. Whatever you are be a good one.
  3. Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.
  4. Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
  5. Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention.
  6. You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
  7. Avoid popularity if you would have peace.
  8. Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
  9. No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
  10. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend.
  11. It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.
  12. Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
  13. Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all.
  14. Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
  15. I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.
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