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Abraham
Lincoln Quotes and Links
- Abraham
Lincoln -
16th President of the United States
1861-1865 |
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Illinois
Websites
takes great pride in hailing from the same
great state as Abraham Lincoln.
The following are some of our favorite
verified Lincoln quotes. Also included
are links to great Lincoln web sites.
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Lincoln
Quotes |
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"Common
looking people are the best in the world: that is the
reason the Lord makes so many of them."
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"You're
about as happy as you make up your mind to be." |
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"Persuade
your neighbors to compromise whenever you can."
July 1, 1850
lecture notes
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"If
we could first know where we are, and whither we are
tending,
we could better judge what to do, and how to do
it."
Lincoln's
famous House Divided speech, Springfield,
Illinois, June 16, 1858 |
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"Nothing
valuable can be lost by taking
time."
First Inaugural Speech, Washington D.C. March 1, 1961 |
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"Those
who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for
themselves."
April 6, 1859
speech |
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Lincoln
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