Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Citizenship Quotes, History Quotes

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

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

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

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God....

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God....

He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help

He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help

Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does...

Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does...

In times like these men should utter nothing for which they would not be willingly...

In times like these men should utter nothing for which they would not be willingly...

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...

I will study and get ready, and perhaps my chance will come.

I will study and get ready, and perhaps my chance will come.

The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is...

The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is...

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

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

I desire to so conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end,...

I desire to so conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end,...

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with...

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with...

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his arent very new...

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his arent very new...

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

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...

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the...

All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the...

For drink, there was beer which was very strong when not mingled with water, but...

For drink, there was beer which was very strong when not mingled with water, but...

And for a drink offering thou shalt offer the third part of an hin of...

And for a drink offering thou shalt offer the third part of an hin of...