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Letter "A" » Abraham Lincoln Quotes
«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.»
«Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
«I'm sorry I wrote such a long letter. I did not have the time to write a short one.»
«I regard no man as poor who has a godly mother.»
«The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Best friend
| Keywords:
best friend, In books, My best friend
«That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.»
«You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Doing Your Best,
Growing up
| Keywords:
grandfather, grandfathers, tall
«Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world?»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
«With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
«If the policy of the Government upon vital questions affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court...the people will have ceased to be their own rulers.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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