Quotes by Fighting I cannot speak so confidently about the fighting qualities of the Eastern men, or what are called Yankees - not knowing myself particularly to whom the appellation belongs - but this I do know - if the Southerners think that man for man they are better than our Illinois men, or western men generally, they will discover themselves in a grievous mistake. Abraham Lincoln fightingmistakemen You say you will not fight to free negroes. Some of them seem willing to fight for you; but, no matter. Fight you, then exclusively to save the Union. Abraham Lincoln unionsfightingwar I can't spare this man, he fights! Abraham Lincoln fightingmenwar The time has come when I am for everybody fighting the rebels. Let Indians fight them; let the Negroes fight them; and if you have got any strong-legged jackasses in Iwoa that can kick rebels to death, they have my hearty consent. Abraham Lincoln fightingstrongwar Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you. Abraham Lincoln fightinglosswar There was the strangest combination of church influence against me. Baker is a Campbellite; and therefore, as I suppose with few exceptions, got all of that Church. My wife had some relations in the Presbyterian churches, and some in the Episcopal churches; and therefore, wherever it would tell, I was set down as either one or the other, while it was everywhere contended that no Christian ought to vote for me because I belonged to no Church, and was suspected of being a Deist and had talked of fighting a duel. Abraham Lincoln wifefightingchristian But let the past as nothing be. For the future my view is that the fight must go on. Abraham Lincoln forgivenessfightingpast When I go hear a man speak, I like to hear him speak like he's fighting a swarm of bees. Abraham Lincoln fightingbeesmen Kids win this'n'that every day. Thousands of them. One out of a hundred fights professionally. One out of a thousand's worth watchin', one out of a million's worth coffee and doughnuts. Abraham Polonsky coffeefightingkids I want to be a fighter. So fight for something! Not for money. Abraham Polonsky moneyfightingcharacter What we are fighting isn't godlessness--this is the most godly country on earth. We aren't even fighting disease. Its poverty. Money for food, medicines... that helps. When we cannot cure or save a life, our patients can at least feel cared for. It should be a basic human right. Abraham Verghese godlyfightingcountry To fight against the infidels is Jihad; but to fight against your evil self is greater Jihad. Abu Bakr fightingselfevil When there is a fight of reason versus emotion and the mind wonders which one to follow, in most times, emotion wins over reason. But it is reason that should win and emotion shouldn't. Abu Sufyan ibn Harb fightingmindwinning Islam is a revolutionary faith that comes to destroy any government made by man. Islam doesn't look for a nation to be in better condition than another nation. Islam doesn't care about the land or who own the land. The goal of Islam is to rule the entire world and submit all of mankind to the faith of Islam. Any nation or power in this world that tries to get in the way of that goal, Islam will fight and destroy. Abul A'la Maududi islamicfightingmen The lordship of man over man is the root cause of all corrupt rule. In the light of this principle, no laws are legitimate except God's law, and no government is legitimate except those who rule as God's deputies, implementing God's laws alone, which no-one has the power to change. So I say to you: if you really want to root out corruption now so widespread on God's earth, stand up and fight against corrupt rule; take power and use it on God's behalf. It is useless to think you change things by preaching alone. Abul A'la Maududi fightingmenthinking I'm the kinda person, you gotta fight for everything you get. You gotta believe in yourself. Ace Frehley belivefightingbelieve I remember my emotions the day we watched Nelson Mandela walk out of prison Writing & literature in South Africa during the anti-apartheid years, became a 'cultural weapon.' You had to use it to fight apartheid & some of us resisted that in the end, you recognize that you are facing a government that has no scruples about using culture & art to oppress you. Achmat Dangor fightingwritingart The world is witnessing first hand, live on television, the hearts ofAmerican warriors - and the spirit and pride only displayed by magnificent young men and women who are volunteers in the fight for the cause of freedom. Its all about heart. Ada F Kay fightingmilitaryheart Your twenties are the time to both accept and fight your way into the person you're destined to become. Adam Braun fightingtwentiesway I've had to fight for roles and I've lost a hundred roles, but 'Smoking' and 'Smith' were phone calls. That's the dream. Adam Brody phonesfightingdream«1234567891011»
