Quotes from Abraham Lincoln
Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents.
- Abraham Lincoln
It is my pleasure that my children are free and happy, and unrestrained by parental tyranny. Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents.
- Abraham Lincoln
Never change horses in midstream.
- Abraham Lincoln
Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him, who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty.
- Abraham Lincoln
To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.
- Abraham Lincoln
I do the very best I can, I mean to keep going. If the end brings me out all right, then what is said against me won't matter. If I'm wrong, ten angels swearing I was right won't make a difference.
- Abraham Lincoln
The man does not live who is more devoted to peace than I am. None who would do more to preserve it.
- Abraham Lincoln
Such will be a great lesson of peace: teaching men that what they cannot take by an election, neither can they take it by war.
- Abraham Lincoln
When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one third thinking about what I want to say.
- Abraham Lincoln
Study the Constitution. Let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislatures, and enforced in courts of justice.
- Abraham Lincoln
My politics are short and sweet, like the old woman's dance.
- Abraham Lincoln
The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it.
- Abraham Lincoln