Bad promises are better broken than kept. Abraham Lincoln More Quotes by Abraham Lincoln More Quotes From Abraham Lincoln America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. Abraham Lincoln freedomwisdomreligious I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country... corporations have been enthroned and an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money power of the country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until all wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the Republic is destroyed. Abraham Lincoln moneycountryhands We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses. Abraham Lincoln positivehappinessinspirational We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution. Abraham Lincoln democracies-havefreedommen You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. Abraham Lincoln basketballinspirationalpeace Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right. Abraham Lincoln wisdomleadershipgod The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it. Abraham Lincoln upliftingpositivebeing-happy Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. Abraham Lincoln wisdomleadershipinspirational It is a sin to be silent when it is your duty to protest. Abraham Lincoln silentdutysin Behind the cloud the sun is still shining. Abraham Lincoln encouragingupliftinghealing Nations do not die from invasion; they die from internal rottenness. Abraham Lincoln internalsinvasiondies Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. Abraham Lincoln sarcasticlifefunny The best time to stop a fight is before it starts. Abraham Lincoln fightingenemyway Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. Abraham Lincoln leadershipmotivationalinspirational The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend. Abraham Lincoln cleverbest-friendfriendship Faith is not believing that God can, but that God will. Abraham Lincoln gods-willbelieve You must remember that some things legally right are not morally right. Abraham Lincoln remember A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he who thinks in the upcoming elections. Abraham Lincoln electiongenerationsthinking Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory. Abraham Lincoln cynicalmarriagerelationship If we exchange one dollar, we both have one dollar each. But if we exchange one good thought, we both have two good thoughts Abraham Lincoln good-thoughtsdollarstwo