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title: "Best Thinking Quotes by Abraham Lincoln"
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> [You must think I am a high-priced man… Fifteen dollars is enough for the job. I send you a receipt for fifteen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/you-must-think-i-am-a-high-priced-man-fifteen-dollars-is-enough-for/)

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

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> [We, on our side, are praying to Him to give us victory, because we believe we are right; but those on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/we-on-our-side-are-praying-to-him-to-give-us-victory-because-we/)

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

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> [An allusion has been made to the Homestead Law. I think it worthy of consideration, and that the wild lands of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/an-allusion-has-been-made-to-the-homestead-law-i-think-it-worthy-of/)

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

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> [I think that if anything can be proved by natural theology, it is that slavery is morally wrong. God gave man a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/i-think-that-if-anything-can-be-proved-by-natural-theology-it-is-that/)

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

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> [...I do not mean to say that this general government is charged with the duty of redressing or preventing all the wrongs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/i-do-not-mean-to-say-that-this-general-government-is-charged-with-the/)

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

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> [I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/i-have-come-to-the-conclusion-never-again-to-think-of-marrying-and/)

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> [I am naturally anti-slavery. If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. I can not remember when I did not so think,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/i-am-naturally-anti-slavery-if-slavery-is-not-wrong-nothing-is-wrong-2/)

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

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> [My earlier views at the unsoundness of the Christian scheme of salvation and the human origin of the scriptures, have become clearer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/my-earlier-views-at-the-unsoundness-of-the-christian-scheme-of/)

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

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> [When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/when-i-am-getting-ready-to-reason-with-a-man-i-spend-one-third-of-my/)

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

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> [We think slavery a great moral wrong, and while we do not claim the right to touch it where it exists, we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/we-think-slavery-a-great-moral-wrong-and-while-we-do-not-claim-the/)

[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/)

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> [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/)

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> [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/)

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