Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.

Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.

Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.

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...

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

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

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man...

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man...

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...

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the...

I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the...

Public opinion, though often formed upon a wrong basis, yet generally has a strong underlying...

Public opinion, though often formed upon a wrong basis, yet generally has a strong underlying...

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

The severest justice may not always be the best policy

The severest justice may not always be the best policy

The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could...

The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could...

Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not...

A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not...

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

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

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life...

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life...

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.