In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Self Responsibility Quotes

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

You may fool all the people some of the time, you can even fool some...

You may fool all the people some of the time, you can even fool some...

Were it not for my little jokes, I could not bear the burdens of this...

Were it not for my little jokes, I could not bear the burdens of this...

Some day I shall be President.

Some day I shall be President.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the...

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the...

Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who...

Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who...

I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what...

I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what...

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be

To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out of men.

To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out of men.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character,...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character,...

It will not do to investigate the subject of religion too closely, as it is...

It will not do to investigate the subject of religion too closely, as it is...

If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any...

If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any...

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

I regard no man as poor who has a godly mother.

I regard no man as poor who has a godly mother.

Liberty without learning is always in peril and learning without liberty is always in vain

Liberty without learning is always in peril and learning without liberty is always in vain

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you...

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you...

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

Ability is a poor man's wealth.