I don't know who my grandfather was; I'm much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Concern Quotes

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.

I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me...

I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me...

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...

It is my ambition and desire to so administer the affairs of the government while...

It is my ambition and desire to so administer the affairs of the government while...

Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest

Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

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...

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...

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

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

These office-seekers are a curse to the country; no sooner was my election certain, than...

These office-seekers are a curse to the country; no sooner was my election certain, than...

I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.

I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.

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

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

I fear you do not fully comprehend the danger of abridging the liberties of the...

I fear you do not fully comprehend the danger of abridging the liberties of the...

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 remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to...

I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to...

Determine the thing that can and shall be done, and then we shall find the...

Determine the thing that can and shall be done, and then we shall find the...

The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of...

The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of...

Every family has a story that it tells itself, that it passes on to the...

Every family has a story that it tells itself, that it passes on to the...

We can still alter our course. It is not too late. We still have options....

We can still alter our course. It is not too late. We still have options....