Abraham Lincoln Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)
Abraham Lincoln quotes and sayings page 5 (deceased president born on Feb 12, 1809). Here's quote # 41 through 50 out of the 131 we have for him.
“My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.”
“Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.”
“If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.”
“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.”
“I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.”
“Everybody likes a compliment.”
“All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a Buonaparte for a commander, could not by force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of a thousand years.”
“I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.”
“I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.”
“With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.”
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