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Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky in 1809.
He moved to Illinois and became a lawyer.
He served in the Illinois House of Representatives.
He was elected President of the United States in 1860.
He led the country through the Civil War.
He issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
He helped to end slavery.
He was assassinated in 1865.
He is considered one of the greatest presidents in American history.

inspirational quotes - Image for quote : I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.

I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.

Abraham Lincoln

inspirational quotes - Image for quote : I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.

Abraham Lincoln

inspirational quotes - Image for quote : The best way to predict your future is to create it.

The best way to predict your future is to create it.

Abraham Lincoln

I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.

Abraham Lincoln

If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.

Abraham Lincoln

inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

Abraham Lincoln

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.

Abraham Lincoln

My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

Abraham Lincoln

All I have learned, I learned from books.

Abraham Lincoln

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

Abraham Lincoln

inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all.

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all.

Abraham Lincoln

No man is poor who has a Godly mother.

Abraham Lincoln

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.

Abraham Lincoln

I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.

Abraham Lincoln

Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

Abraham Lincoln

inspirational quotes - Image for quote : Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

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Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.

Abraham Lincoln

My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.

Abraham Lincoln

No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

Abraham Lincoln

The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.

Abraham Lincoln

I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.

Abraham Lincoln

Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.

Abraham Lincoln

inspirational quotes - Image for quote : I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down.

I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down.

Abraham Lincoln

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