There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, ‘Truth is the daughter of Time.’ Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
Repeal the Missouri Compromise – repeal all compromises – repeal the Declaration of Independence – repeal all past history, you still cannot repeal human nature. It will be the abundance of man’s heart that slavery extension is wrong; and out of the abundance of his heart, his mouth will continue to speak. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and to the young, it comes with bitterest agony because it takes them unawares. I have had experience enough to know what I say. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
If you think you can slander a woman into loving you, or a man into voting for you, try it till you are satisfied. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them when they are invaded. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
I go for all sharing the privileges of the government, who assist in bearing its burdens. Consequently, I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage, who pay taxes or bear arms (by no means excluding females). Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
It is with your aid, as the people, that I think we shall be able to preserve – not the country, for the country will preserve itself, but the institutions of the country – those institutions which have made us free, intelligent and happy – the most free, the most intelligent, and the happiest people on the globe. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
