My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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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...

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

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

If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No,...

If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No,...

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

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

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...

The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.

The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition

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...

Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.

Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.

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...

''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....

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as...

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as...

Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest

Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest

I can make more generals, but horses cost money.

I can make more generals, but horses cost money.

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please...

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please...

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

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

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it...

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it...

The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of...

The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of...

The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty...

The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty...

No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back...

No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back...