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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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...

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

I regard no man as poor who has a godly mother.

I regard no man as poor who has a godly mother.

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

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

My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be...

My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be...

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

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 people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.

The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part...

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part...

The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he makes so many of them.

The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he makes so many of them.

The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions.

The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions.

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could do for themselves.

You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could do for themselves.

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to...

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to...

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from...

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from...

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new...

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new...

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect...

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect...

The only title in our democracy superior to that of President is the title of...

The only title in our democracy superior to that of President is the title of...

Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as...

Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as...

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend....

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend....