Abraham Lincoln Birthday 2022: Top 10 Quotes from the 16th U.S. President

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of America. Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809, in a wooden house in Hardin County, Kentucky. His father’s name was Thomas Lincoln and his mother’s name was Nancy Lincoln.

Abraham Lincoln did not like to work hard since childhood, due to which his family members and neighbors called him lazy. He used to spend most of his time reading books and writing poems. His early education was from nomadic teachers instead of a school, who had taught Lincoln a lot in a very short time. In 1844, Abraham Lincoln trained in law with William Herndon and after some time he became a lawyer.

He did not earn much money from advocacy, but he used to get mental peace and contentment from his advocacy. In 1854, Lincoln again entered politics and stood in many elections. Then he was associated with the Whig party, but after some time that party ended. He Became a member of the New Republic in 1856. Abraham Lincoln was elected the 16th President of America in 1860. After being elected President, his effort was to end the practice of slavery from the nation.

Today on 213rd Abraham Lincoln Birth Anniversary, we have gathered Top 10 Quotes from the legendary President of America which will be remembered until the end.

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be. – Abraham Lincoln

“Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.” — Abraham Lincoln

“You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.” — Abraham Lincoln

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth. – Abraham Lincoln

“There are no bad pictures; that’s just how your face looks sometimes.” — Abraham Lincoln

“Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.” — Abraham Lincoln

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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. – Abraham Lincoln

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. – Abraham Lincoln

“For people who like that kind of a book that is the kind of book they will like.” — Abraham Lincoln

“I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot.” — Abraham Lincoln