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

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Force Quotes, Victory Quotes

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new...

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new...

Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest

Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he...

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he...

The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting...

The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting...

The severest justice may not always be the best policy

The severest justice may not always be the best policy

He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when sentence...

He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when sentence...

Military glory - that attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood

Military glory - that attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be

People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.

Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any...

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any...

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can ... As a peace-maker the...

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can ... As a peace-maker the...

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first...

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first...