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Administration Quote by Abraham Lincoln

“Nevertheless, amid the greatest difficulties of my Administration, when I could not see any other resort, I would place my whole reliance on God, knowing that all would go well, and that He would decide for the right.” quote by Abraham Lincoln
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“Nevertheless, amid the greatest difficulties of my Administration, when I could not see any other resort, I would place my whole reliance on God, knowing that all would go well, and that He would decide for the right.”

Abraham Lincoln

About This Quote

Source Speech: Address to the nation, 1863

Lincoln relied on faith during crises, trusting divine guidance for right outcomes.

In simple terms: Faith helped him endure hardship.

Key Takeaway

Lean on faith in tough times.

Themes

faith leadership resilience

Mood

historical reflective

Type

inspirational thought‑provoking

When to use this quote

  • wartime decision making
  • personal crisis
  • ethical dilemmas
  • public speaking
  • historical analysis

Key Concepts

Divine providence trust in higher power

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does faith influence leadership?
  • What alternatives exist for non‑believers?
A Different Perspective

Not all share the same religious beliefs.

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