My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Have I not destroyed my enemy when I have made him into my friend? — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
A long visit to a friend is often a great bore. Never make people twice glad. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The press has no better friend than I am, no one who is more ready to acknowledge . . . its tremendous… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“I am slow to listen to criminations among friends, and never expose their quarrels on either side…allow bygones to be bygones, and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“I was a little cross.I ask pardon. If I do get up a little temper I have no sufficient time to keep… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Among the friends of Union, there is great diversity of sentiment and of policy in regard to slavery and the African race… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The world shall know that I will keep my faith to friends and enemies, come what will. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
He will have to learn, I know, that all people are not just- that all men and women are not true. Teach… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When someone asked Abraham Lincoln, after he was elected president, what he was going to do about his enemies, he replied, "I… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I never encourage deceit, and falsehood, especially if you have got a bad memory, is the worst enemy a fellow can have.… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I desire to so conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We were proclaiming ourselves political hypocrites before the world, by thus fostering Human Slavery and proclaiming ourselves, at the same time, the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall. So with men. If you would win a man to… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If as the friends of colonization hope, the present and coming generations of our countrymen shall by any means, succeed in freeing… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If frienship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Lonely men seek companionship. Lonely women sit at home and wait. They never meet. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to know him better. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If we have no friends, we have no pleasure; and if we have them, we are sure to lose them, and be… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The best time to stop a fight is before it starts. The best vitamin for developing friends is B1. The best way… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When I lay down the reins of this administration, I want to have one friend left. And that friend is myself. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When I got him out he was near froze solid and shivering. He was shaking so hard that I wasted half a… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Now if you should hear any one say that Lincoln don't [sic] want to go to Congress, I wish you as a… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
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… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
While the people retain their virtue and vigilance, no administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government in… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If you wish to be a lawyer, attach no consequence to the place you are in, or the person you are with; but get… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
As we keep or break the Sabbath Day we nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope by which man rises. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We know, Southern men declare that their slaves are better off than hired laborers amongst us. How little they know, whereof they speak! There… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I am glad to see that a system of labor prevails under which laborers can strike when they want to. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image