The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNThe probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNElections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNThe greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNTact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNI do the very best I know how, the very best I can, and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNDie when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNLet us have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNI have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNThe Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNCommitment is what transforms a promise into reality.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNIf frienship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNThe man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNThe ballot is stronger than the bullet.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNIt is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNYou cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNFolks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
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