If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Citizenship Quotes, Confidence Quotes

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...

The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.

The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening...

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening...

I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I...

I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I...

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

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

With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase

With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

The love of property and consciousness of right and wrong have conflicting places in our...

The love of property and consciousness of right and wrong have conflicting places in our...

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

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

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

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...

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition

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

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people...

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people...

The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.

The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.