Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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,...

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,...

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is...

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is...

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...

If you have no will to change it, you have no right to criticize it

If you have no will to change it, you have no right to criticize it

With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase

With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter, and lose our freedoms,...

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter, and lose our freedoms,...

I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was...

I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was...

Let reverence for the laws be breathed by every American mother to the lisping babe...

Let reverence for the laws be breathed by every American mother to the lisping babe...

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

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

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

I don't know who my grandfather was; I'm much more concerned to know what his...

I don't know who my grandfather was; I'm much more concerned to know what his...

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

Discourage litigation. Persuade you neighbors to compromise whenever you can ... As a peace-maker the...

Discourage litigation. Persuade you neighbors to compromise whenever you can ... As a peace-maker the...

The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could...

The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could...

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...

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is...

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is...

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...

There is an interconnectedness among members that bonds the family, much like mountain climbers who...

There is an interconnectedness among members that bonds the family, much like mountain climbers who...

The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty...

The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty...