Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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There are few things wholly evil or wholly good. Almost everything, especially of government policy,...

There are few things wholly evil or wholly good. Almost everything, especially of government policy,...

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...

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

''A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gal.'' So with men....

''A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gal.'' So with men....

I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way...

I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way...

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...

Our strife pertains to ourselves - to the passing generations of men; and it can...

Our strife pertains to ourselves - to the passing generations of men; and it can...

Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people

Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people

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...

When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he...

When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he...

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have

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...

Politicians are a set of men who have interests aside from the interests of the...

Politicians are a set of men who have interests aside from the interests of the...

We must free the slaves or be ourselves subdued. The slaves were undeniably a element...

We must free the slaves or be ourselves subdued. The slaves were undeniably a element...

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a...

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a...

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.

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...

The strongest bond of human sympathy outside the family relation should be one uniting working...

The strongest bond of human sympathy outside the family relation should be one uniting working...

There will always be a part, and always a very large part of every community,...

There will always be a part, and always a very large part of every community,...

The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control,...

The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control,...

If, in the present chaotic and shameful struggle for existence, when organized society offers a...

If, in the present chaotic and shameful struggle for existence, when organized society offers a...