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Top 15 Mary Todd Lincoln Quotes (2025 Update)

Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “No one is loved as much as you by the people. Don’t waste that power.”

1. “No one is loved as much as you by the people. Don’t waste that power.”

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Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated. Our wrongs will be made right, and we will once more taste the blessings of freedom.”

2. “Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated. Our wrongs will be made right, and we will once more taste the blessings of freedom.”

— Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “In grief, words are a poor consolation – silence and agonizing tears are all that is left the sufferer.”

3. “In grief, words are a poor consolation – silence and agonizing tears are all that is left the sufferer.”

— Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “Others live on in a careless and lukewarm state – not appearing to fill Longfellow’s measure: ‘Into each life, some rain must fall.’”

4. “Others live on in a careless and lukewarm state – not appearing to fill Longfellow’s measure: ‘Into each life, some rain must fall.’”

— Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “I would rather marry a good man, a man of mind, with a hope and bright prospects ahead for position, fame and power than to marry all the houses, gold and bones in the world.”

5. “I would rather marry a good man, a man of mind, with a hope and bright prospects ahead for position, fame and power than to marry all the houses, gold and bones in the world.”

— Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “If you keep making jokes like that, somebody is going to shoot you, father.”

6. “If you keep making jokes like that, somebody is going to shoot you, father.”

— Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry ’til a more convenient season.”

7. “My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry ’til a more convenient season.”

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Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “I am convinced, the longer I live, that life and its blessings are not so entirely unjustly distributed as when we are suffering greatly we are inclined to suppose.”

8. “I am convinced, the longer I live, that life and its blessings are not so entirely unjustly distributed as when we are suffering greatly we are inclined to suppose.”

— Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “These Souls with great Material Possessions were allowed this because of Past Good Works in their Previous Life, but now feel there is no need for Spiritual Progress. They are too easily forgetting why they were granted this Material Wealth in the first place. Therefore we must stop them from accumulating more Material Gains to Guide them back to the right path.”

9. “These Souls with great Material Possessions were allowed this because of Past Good Works in their Previous Life, but now feel there is no need for Spiritual Progress. They are too easily forgetting why they were granted this Material Wealth in the first place. Therefore we must stop them from accumulating more Material Gains to Guide them back to the right path.”

— Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “No one has ever lived who knows better than you the proper placement of footfalls on treacherous paths.”

10. “No one has ever lived who knows better than you the proper placement of footfalls on treacherous paths.”

— Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “Tell me, how can I live without my Husband any longer? This is my first awakening thought each morning, and as I watch the waves of the turbulent lake under our windows I sometimes feel I should like to go under them.”

11. “Tell me, how can I live without my Husband any longer? This is my first awakening thought each morning, and as I watch the waves of the turbulent lake under our windows I sometimes feel I should like to go under them.”

— Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “Mr. Lincoln’s maxim and philosophy were: ‘What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.’ He never joined any Church. He was a religious man always, I think, but was not a technical Christian.”

12. “Mr. Lincoln’s maxim and philosophy were: ‘What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.’ He never joined any Church. He was a religious man always, I think, but was not a technical Christian.”

— Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “Mr. Lincoln had no hope, and no faith, in the usual acceptation of those words.”

13. “Mr. Lincoln had no hope, and no faith, in the usual acceptation of those words.”

— Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “My husband is not a Christian but is a religious man, I think.”

14. “My husband is not a Christian but is a religious man, I think.”

— Mary Todd Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln Quote: “Beautiful, Glorious Scotland, has spoilt me for every other country.”

15. “Beautiful, Glorious Scotland, has spoilt me for every other country.”

— Mary Todd Lincoln

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