With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time...

When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time...

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...

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

The assertion that all men are created equal was of no practical use in effecting...

The assertion that all men are created equal was of no practical use in effecting...

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the...

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the...

I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each...

I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each...

The strongest bond of human sympathy outside the family relation should be one uniting working...

The strongest bond of human sympathy outside the family relation should be one uniting working...

Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

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

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

The love of property and consciousness of right and wrong have conflicting places in our...

The love of property and consciousness of right and wrong have conflicting places in our...

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

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

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

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...

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...

All that I am or hope to be I owe to my angel mother. I...

All that I am or hope to be I owe to my angel mother. I...

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. I...

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. I...

Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a...

Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a...

Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?

Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?