If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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Whatever spiteful fools may say, Each jealous ranting yelper, No woman ever went astray, Without...

Whatever spiteful fools may say, Each jealous ranting yelper, No woman ever went astray, Without...

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,...

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

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

Politicians are a set of men who have interests aside from the interests of the...

Politicians are a set of men who have interests aside from the interests of the...

It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do...

It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do...

My experience has taught me that a man who has no vices has damned few...

My experience has taught me that a man who has no vices has damned few...

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter, and lose our freedoms,...

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter, and lose our freedoms,...

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

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

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

Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation,...

Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation,...

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...

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...

With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak...

Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak...

I dont know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what...

I dont know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what...

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

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

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.

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 wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with...

The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with...

Equal rights for all, special privileges for none

Equal rights for all, special privileges for none

This is the ultimate end of man, to find the One which is in him;...

This is the ultimate end of man, to find the One which is in him;...