Important principles may and must be inflexible.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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And in the end, its not the years in your life that count. Its the...

And in the end, its not the years in your life that count. Its the...

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

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...

No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

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...

I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what...

I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what...

When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my...

When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my...

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...

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as...

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as...

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,...

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,...

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a...

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character,...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character,...

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is...

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is...

Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to...

Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to...

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...

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 determination to win is the better part of winning.

The determination to win is the better part of winning.

Try and fail, but don't fail to try.

Try and fail, but don't fail to try.

Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold...

Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold...