It has long been a grave question whether any government, not too strong for the liberties of its people, can be strong enough to maintain its existence in great emergencies.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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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...

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...

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. I...

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. I...

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...

If you have no will to change it, you have no right to criticize it

If you have no will to change it, you have no right to criticize it

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's...

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's...

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

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

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

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.

When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time...

When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time...

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition

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...

The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could...

The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could...

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.