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title: "17 Fool Quotes By Abraham Lincoln"
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> [Tis better people think you a fool, then open your mouth and erase all doubt.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/tis-better-people-think-you-a-fool-then-open-your-mouth-and-erase-all/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [He who represents himself has a fool for a client](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/he-who-represents-himself-has-a-fool-for-a-client/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [When arguing with a fool, make sure the opponent isn't doing the exact same thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/when-arguing-with-a-fool-make-sure-the-opponent-isn-t-doing-the-exact/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [ Oh, that \[his Thanksgiving Message\] is some of Seward's nonsense, and it pleases the fools. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/oh-that-his-thanksgiving-message-is-some-of-seward-s-nonsense-and-it/)

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> [You can always lie to others and hide your actions from them... but you can not fool yourself](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/you-can-always-lie-to-others-and-hide-your-actions-from-them-but-you/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [Others have been made fools of by the girls; but, this can never be with truth said of me. I most emphatically,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/others-have-been-made-fools-of-by-the-girls-but-this-can-never-be/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/if-any-man-tells-you-he-loves-america-yet-hates-labor-he-is-a-liar-if/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [Did Stanton say I was a damned fool? Then I dare say I must be one, for Stanton is generally right and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/did-stanton-say-i-was-a-damned-fool-then-i-dare-say-i-must-be-one-for/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [The damnest scoundrel that ever lived, but in the infinite mercy of Providence... also the damnest fool.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/the-damnest-scoundrel-that-ever-lived-but-in-the-infinite-mercy-of/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [Whatever spiteful fools may say, Each jealous ranting yelper, No woman ever went astray, Without a man to help her](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/whatever-spiteful-fools-may-say-each-jealous-ranting-yelper-no-woman/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [You may fool all the people some of the time, you can even fool some of the people all of the time,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/you-may-fool-all-the-people-some-of-the-time-you-can-even-fool-some/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [Better to remain silent and thought a fool, than to speak out and confirm that you didn't do the assigned readings before…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/better-to-remain-silent-and-thought-a-fool-than-to-speak-out-and/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/you-can-fool-some-of-the-people-all-of-the-time-and-all-of-the-people-2/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [All that serves labor serves the Nation. All ^ that harms labor is treason to America. No line can be drawn between…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/all-that-serves-labor-serves-the-nation-all-that-harms-labor-is/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [Negro equality, Fudge!! How long in the Government of a God great enough to make and maintain this Universe, shall there continue…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/negro-equality-fudge-how-long-in-the-government-of-a-god-great-enough/)

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> [If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. It is true that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/if-you-once-forfeit-the-confidence-of-your-fellow-citizens-you-can/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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> [You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/you-can-fool-all-the-people-some-of-the-time-and-some-of-the-people/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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## More by Abraham Lincoln

> [Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/elections-belong-to-the-people-it-s-their-decision-if-they-decide-to/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [ Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then \[these?\],… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/next-came-the-patent-laws-these-began-in-england-in-1624-and-in-this/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel Mother.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/all-that-i-am-or-ever-hope-to-be-i-owe-to-my-angel-mother/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [While the people retain their virtue and vigilance, no administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/while-the-people-retain-their-virtue-and-vigilance-no-administration/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/i-could-not-have-slept-tonight-if-i-had-left-that-helpless-little/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/let-us-at-all-times-remember-that-all-american-citizens-are-brothers/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [If you wish to be a lawyer, attach no consequence to the place you are in, or the person you are with; but get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/if-you-wish-to-be-a-lawyer-attach-no-consequence-to-the-place-you-are/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [As we keep or break the Sabbath Day we nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope by which man rises.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/as-we-keep-or-break-the-sabbath-day-we-nobly-save-or-meanly-lose-the/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [Tell the truth and you won't have so much to remember](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/tell-the-truth-and-you-won-t-have-so-much-to-remember/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/with-high-hope-for-the-future-no-prediction-is-ventured/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [We know, Southern men declare that their slaves are better off than hired laborers amongst us. How little they know, whereof they speak! There…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/we-know-southern-men-declare-that-their-slaves-are-better-off-than/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [I am glad to see that a system of labor prevails under which laborers can strike when they want to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/i-am-glad-to-see-that-a-system-of-labor-prevails-under-which-laborers/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/i-don-t-like-that-man-i-must-get-to-know-him-better/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and to the young, it comes with bitterest agony because it takes them unawares.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/in-this-sad-world-of-ours-sorrow-comes-to-all-and-to-the-young-it/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

> [The man does not live who is more devoted to peace than I am. None who would do more to preserve it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/the-man-does-not-live-who-is-more-devoted-to-peace-than-i-am-none-who/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

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