Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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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...

These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far...

These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far...

As an individual who undertakes to live by borrowing, soon finds his original means devoured...

As an individual who undertakes to live by borrowing, soon finds his original means devoured...

He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.

He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.

It has long been a grave question whether any government, not too strong for the...

It has long been a grave question whether any government, not too strong for the...

Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up,...

Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up,...

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people...

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people...

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

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...

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...

Were it not for my little jokes, I could not bear the burdens of this...

Were it not for my little jokes, I could not bear the burdens of this...

The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government...

The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government...

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

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

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

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.

If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any...

If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any...

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...

There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, Truth...

There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, Truth...

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than from the arguments of...

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than from the arguments of...

It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the...

It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the...