Quote by Abraham Lincoln

All that I am or hope to be I owe to my angel mother. I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

All that I am or hope to be I owe to my angel mother. I reme

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This quote by Abraham Lincoln is a tribute to his mother and highlights the profound influence she had on his life. He acknowledges that everything he is and aspires to become, he owes to her. The memory of her prayers has been a constant presence, guiding and shaping him throughout his life. It suggests that his mother's love, support, and spirituality were instrumental in shaping his character and accomplishments.

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