I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new...

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new...

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is...

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is...

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new...

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new...

If you call a tail a leg, how many legs does a horse have? Four,...

If you call a tail a leg, how many legs does a horse have? Four,...

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

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

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are...

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are...

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

If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could...

If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could...

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our...

We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our...

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...

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...

I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors, and I shall adopt...

I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors, and I shall adopt...

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

There is nothing true anywhere, The true is nowhere to be seen; If you say...

There is nothing true anywhere, The true is nowhere to be seen; If you say...

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

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

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

It's choice--not chance--that determines your destiny.

It's choice--not chance--that determines your destiny.

Unless you are prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make...

Unless you are prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make...

Just staying one day ahead of yesterday

Just staying one day ahead of yesterday

Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.

Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds