It is my ambition and desire to so administer the affairs of the government while I remain President that if at the end I have lost every other Friend on earth I shall at least have one friend remaining and…

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance...

It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance...

Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to...

Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to...

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way...

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way...

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

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

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.

The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

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...

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

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

Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

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...

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...

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening...

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening...

With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase

With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new...

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new...

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...

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...

The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all

The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all

As far as I'm concerned, whom is a word that was invented to make everyone...

As far as I'm concerned, whom is a word that was invented to make everyone...

Failure is not the worst thing in the world. The very worst thing not to...

Failure is not the worst thing in the world. The very worst thing not to...