Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
I have great respect for the semicolon; it is a mighty handy little fellow. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free – honorable alike in that we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
We think the Dred Scott decision is erroneous. We know the court that made it has often overruled its own decisions, and we shall do what we can to have it overrule this. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
I think that slavery is wrong, morally, socially and politically. I desire that it should be no further spread in these United States, and I should not object if it should gradually terminate in the whole Union. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
