“I am satisfied that when the Almighty wants me to do or not do any particular thing, He finds a way of letting me know it.”Abraham Lincoln
“The strongest bond of human sympathy outside the family relation should be one uniting working people of all nations and tongues and kindreds.”Abraham Lincoln
“Lincoln was criticized for his attitude toward his enemies. An associate asked, 'Why do you try to make friends of them? You should try to destroy them.' Lincoln replied, 'Am I not destroying my enemies when I make them my friends?'”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
“Don't kneel to me; that is not right. You must kneel to God only, and thank Him for the liberty you will hereafter enjoy.”Abraham Lincoln
“It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.”Abraham Lincoln
“My friends, I now leave you, not knowing when, or whether ever, I may return, with a task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance, I cannot fail.”Abraham Lincoln
“If the good people in their wisdom shall see fit to keep me in the background, I have been too familiar with disappointments to be very much chagrined.”Abraham Lincoln
“I remember my mother's prayers, and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.”Abraham Lincoln
“Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention.”Abraham Lincoln
“It has long been recognized that the problems with alcohol relate not to the use of a bad thing, but to the abuse of a good thing.”Abraham Lincoln