When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way...

I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way...

He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help

He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help

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.

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first...

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first...

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he...

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he...

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...

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life...

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life...

I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors, and I shall adopt...

I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors, and I shall adopt...

He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.

He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.

It is my ambition and desire to so administer the affairs of the government while...

It is my ambition and desire to so administer the affairs of the government while...

With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase

With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase

You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.

You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.

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.

Were it not for my little jokes, I could not bear the burdens of this...

Were it not for my little jokes, I could not bear the burdens of this...

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

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

Sometimes we're so concerned about giving our children what we never had growing up, we...

Sometimes we're so concerned about giving our children what we never had growing up, we...

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

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