Our strife pertains to ourselves - to the passing generations of men; and it can without convulsion be hushed forever with the passing of one generation

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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Military glory--that attractive rainbow, that rises in showers of blood--that serpents eye, that charms to...

Military glory--that attractive rainbow, that rises in showers of blood--that serpents eye, that charms to...

When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to...

When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character,...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character,...

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...

And in the end, its not the years in your life that count. Its the...

And in the end, its not the years in your life that count. Its the...

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.

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...

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.

Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.

With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God...

With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God...

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do...

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do...

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

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

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

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

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...

God must love the common man, he made so many of them.

God must love the common man, he made so many of them.

Public opinion in this country is everything.

Public opinion in this country is everything.

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.