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 - 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. Free

Abraham Lincoln

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 Quote - I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday. Free

Abraham Lincoln

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. Free

Abraham Lincoln

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself. Free

Abraham Lincoln

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

Abraham Lincoln Quote - My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. Free

Abraham Lincoln

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens. Free

Abraham Lincoln

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

Abraham Lincoln Quote - I care not for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it. Free

Abraham Lincoln

I care not for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan. Free

Abraham Lincoln

The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life. Free

Abraham Lincoln

I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

Abraham Lincoln Quote - I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all. Free

Abraham Lincoln

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

Abraham Lincoln Quote - 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. Free

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 Quote - I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him. Free

Abraham Lincoln

I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.

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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