Abraham Lincoln

1809 - 1865

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He led the United States through the American Civil War, defeating the Confederacy and playing a major role in the abolition of slavery.

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Abraham Lincoln Quote - All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother. Free

Abraham Lincoln

All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - 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. Free

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 Quote - You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves. Free

Abraham Lincoln

You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - You can’t make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak. Free

Abraham Lincoln

You can’t make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one third thinking about what I want to say. Free

Abraham Lincoln

When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one third thinking about what I want to say.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - You cannot build character and courage by taking away people’s initiative and independence Free

Abraham Lincoln

You cannot build character and courage by taking away people’s initiative and independence

Abraham Lincoln Quote - Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong. Free

Abraham Lincoln

Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - Let us have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it. Free

Abraham Lincoln

Let us have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure. Free

Abraham Lincoln

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him. Free

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 Quote - If frienship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world. Free

Abraham Lincoln

If frienship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world.

About Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He led the United States through the American Civil War, defeating the Confederacy and playing a major role in the abolition of slavery.

Notable Works

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, is most celebrated for successfully preserving the Union during the American Civil War and decisively issuing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, which initiated the abolition of slavery across the nation. A master orator, he delivered the iconic Gettysburg Address, which redefined the democratic ideals of the United States as a "government of the people, by the people, for the people." His visionary leadership culminated in the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment, permanently outlawing slavery and fundamentally reshaping the course of American history.

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