I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors, and I shall adopt new views so fast as they shall appear to be true views

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not,...

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not,...

We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform...

We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform...

In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly...

In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly...

I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward...

I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward...

With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God...

With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God...

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...

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God....

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God....

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

The better part of ones life consists of his friendships.

The better part of ones life consists of his friendships.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God...

With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God...

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...

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

Were it not for my little jokes, I could not bear the burdens of this...

Were it not for my little jokes, I could not bear the burdens of this...

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

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

In times like these men should utter nothing for which they would not be willingly...

In times like these men should utter nothing for which they would not be willingly...

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I...

I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I...

Human Beings, indeed all sentient beings, have the right to pursue happiness and live in...

Human Beings, indeed all sentient beings, have the right to pursue happiness and live in...

In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.

In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.