The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the...

I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the...

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...

All I am, or can be, I owe to my angel mother.

All I am, or can be, I owe to my angel mother.

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...

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

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

To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out of men.

To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out of men.

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part...

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part...

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new...

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new...

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...

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

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

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

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...

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to...

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to...

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...

I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me...

I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me...

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...

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer...

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer...

To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the...

To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the...

A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he...

A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he...

If your heart tends to force friends to do as you say, seed of discord...

If your heart tends to force friends to do as you say, seed of discord...