The love of property and consciousness of right and wrong have conflicting places in our organization, which often makes a mans course seem crooked, his conduct a riddle

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Conscience Quotes

I dont know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what...

I dont know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what...

No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak...

Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak...

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...

Public opinion, though often formed upon a wrong basis, yet generally has a strong underlying...

Public opinion, though often formed upon a wrong basis, yet generally has a strong underlying...

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening...

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening...

I can not deny that all may be swept away. Broken by it, I, too,...

I can not deny that all may be swept away. Broken by it, I, too,...

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...

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever...

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever...

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever...

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever...

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...

Some day I shall be President.

Some day I shall be President.

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

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...

With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

I desire to so conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end,...

I desire to so conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end,...

God save me from my friends. I can protect myself from my enemies.

God save me from my friends. I can protect myself from my enemies.

A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my...

A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my...

There is a wonderful mythical law of nature that the three things we crave most...

There is a wonderful mythical law of nature that the three things we crave most...