Thomas Lincoln

Thomas Lincoln (January 6, 1778 – January 17, 1851) was an American farmer and father of President Abraham Lincoln.

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    “A friend to all is a friend to none.”
    —18th century English proverb, collected in Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia (1732)

    “I am in no boastful mood. I shall not do more than I can, and I shall do all I can to save the government, which is my sworn duty as well as my personal inclination. I shall do nothing in malice. What I deal with is too vast for malicious dealing.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)