Abraham Lincoln Quotes & Sayings (Page 11)

“A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.”

“I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.”

“If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?”

“These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.”

“When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.”

“With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.”

“As our case is new, we must think and act anew.”

“I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.”

“My father... removed from Kentucky to... Indiana, in my eighth year... It was a wild region, with many bears and other wild animals still in the woods. There I grew up... Of course when I came of age, I did not know much. Still somehow, I could read, write, and cipher... but that was all.”

“As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.”