No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Government Quotes, Human Rights Quotes

If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could...

If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could...

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...

''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....

The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust

The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust

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

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

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother

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

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

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...

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...

We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our...

We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our...

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are...

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are...

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.

Dont interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the...

Dont interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the...

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...

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.