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He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.
By Abraham Lincoln
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
By Abraham Lincoln
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
By Abraham Lincoln
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal...We here highly resolve that the dead shall not have died in vain, that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom and that government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
By Abraham Lincoln
Find out what whiskey he drinks and send all of my generals a case, if it will get the same results. - in reply to comments about General Grant's drinking problems
By Abraham Lincoln
Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem.
By Abraham Lincoln
Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.
By Abraham Lincoln
Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
By Abraham Lincoln
Corporations have been enthroned .... An era of corruption in high places will follow and the money power will endeavor to prolong its reign by working on the prejudices of the people... until wealth is aggregated in a few hands ... and the Republic is destroyed.
By Abraham Lincoln
Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it the tree is the real thing.
By Abraham Lincoln
Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God; and each invokes his aid against the other.... The prayers of both could not be answered--that of neither has been answered fully.
By Abraham Lincoln
Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all
By Abraham Lincoln
Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.
By Abraham Lincoln
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
By Abraham Lincoln
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Whatever differs from this, to the extent of the difference, is no democracy
By Abraham Lincoln
Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.
By Abraham Lincoln
And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
By Abraham Lincoln
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years
By Abraham Lincoln