World Quotes by Abraham Lincoln

Nothing in this world is impossible to a willing heart.

— Abraham Lincoln

The world shall know that I will keep my faith to friends and enemies, come what will.

— Abraham Lincoln

We cannot but believe that He who made the world still governs it.

— Abraham Lincoln

The world has never had a good definition of the word liberty

— Abraham Lincoln

Nations like individuals are subjected to punishments and chastisements in this world.

— Abraham Lincoln

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

— Abraham Lincoln

Writing is the great invention of the world.

— Abraham Lincoln

Woe unto the world because of offenses; for it must needs be that offenses come, but woe to that man by whom…

— Abraham Lincoln

I have an irrepressible desire to live till I can be assured that the world is a little better for my having…

— Abraham Lincoln

It has so happened in all ages of the world that some have labored, and others have, without labor, enjoyed a large…

— Abraham Lincoln

I hate it because of the monstrous injustice of slavery itself. I hate it because it deprives our republican example of its…

— Abraham Lincoln

A right result, at this time, will be worth more to the world, than ten times the men, and ten times the…

— Abraham Lincoln

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except…

— Abraham Lincoln

The world is agreed that labor is the source from which human wants are mainly supplied. There is no dispute upon this…

— Abraham Lincoln

I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man. All the good from The Savior of the…

— Abraham Lincoln

The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It…

— Abraham Lincoln

Let us hopethat by the best cultivation of the physical world, beneath and around us; and the intellectual and moral world within…

— Abraham Lincoln

I believe the Bible is the best gift God ever gave to man. All the good from the Savior of the world…

— Abraham Lincoln

All creation is a mine, and every man a miner. The whole earth, and all within it, upon it, and round about…

— Abraham Lincoln

It may be affirmed, without extravagance, that the free institutions we enjoy, have developed the powers, and improved the condition, of our…

— Abraham Lincoln

If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy of its Almighty Architect, it…

— Abraham Lincoln

In this troublesome world, we are never quite satisfied. When you were here, I thought you hindered me some in attending to…

— Abraham Lincoln

...I do not mean to say that this general government is charged with the duty of redressing or preventing all the wrongs…

— Abraham Lincoln

In the world's history certain inventions and discoveries occurred of peculiar value, on account of their great efficiency in facilitating all other…

— Abraham Lincoln

In this sad world of ours sorrow comes to all and it often comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible…

— Abraham Lincoln

Let us re-adopt the Declaration of Independence, and with it, the practices, and policy, which harmonize with it. Let north and south…

— Abraham Lincoln

Senator [Stephen] Douglas is of world-wide renown. All the anxious politicians of his party, or who have been of his party for…

— Abraham Lincoln

The prudent, penniless beginner in the world, labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land, for…

— Abraham Lincoln

Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them. To deny…

— Abraham Lincoln

At the beginning of the war, and for some time, the use of colored troops was not contemplated; and how the change…

— Abraham Lincoln

Of our political revolution of '76, we all are justly proud. It has given us a degree of political freedom, far exceeding…

— Abraham Lincoln

Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.

— Abraham Lincoln

It has been said of the world's history hitherto that might makes right. It is for us and for our time to…

— Abraham Lincoln

And I am glad to know that there is a system of labor - where the laborer can strike if he wants…

— Abraham Lincoln

Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope…

— Abraham Lincoln

Writing, the art of communicating thoughts to the mind through the eye, is the great invention of the world.

— Abraham Lincoln

This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave.

— Abraham Lincoln

We were proclaiming ourselves political hypocrites before the world, by thus fostering Human Slavery and proclaiming ourselves, at the same time, the…

— Abraham Lincoln

It is to deny, what the history of the world tells us is true, to suppose that men of ambition and talents…

— Abraham Lincoln

We must believe that He permits it [this war] for some wise purpose of his own, mysterious and unknown to us; and…

— Abraham Lincoln