Quotes by Men Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. Abraham Lincoln business opportunity men Young man, if God gives me four years more to rule this country, I believe it will become what it ought to be-what its Divine Author intended it to be-no longer one vast plantation for breeding human beings for the purpose of lust and bondage. But it will become a new Valley of Jehoshaphat, where all the nations of the earth will assemble together under one flag, worshipping a common God, and they will celebrate the resurrection of human freedom. Abraham Lincoln men believe country I do not think I could myself, be brought to support a man for office, whom I knew to be an open enemy of, and scoffer at, religion. Abraham Lincoln office men thinking I am now the most miserable man living. If what I feel equally distributed to the whole human family, there would not be one cheerful face on the earth. Whether I shall ever be better, I cannot tell; I awfully forebode I shall not. To remain as I am is impossible. I must die or be better, it appears to me. Abraham Lincoln cheerful depression men I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man. Abraham Lincoln best-christian men believe Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them. Abraham Lincoln differences god men Man is not the only animal who labors; but he is the only one who improves his workmanship. Abraham Lincoln workmanship animal men Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere. Destroy this spirit and you have planted the seeds of despotism around your own doors. Abraham Lincoln land doors men The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day. Abraham Lincoln procrastination happiness men I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot. Abraham Lincoln wise motivational men in times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity. Abraham Lincoln eternity responsibility men I take it that it is best for all to leave each man free to acquire property as fast as he can. Some will get wealthy. I dont believe in a law to prevent a man from getting rich; it would do more harm than good. Abraham Lincoln law men believe The working men are the basis of all governments, for the plain reason that they are the most numerous. Abraham Lincoln reason work men Law is nothing else but the best reason of wise men applied for ages to the transactions and business of mankind. Abraham Lincoln wise law men As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. Abraham Lincoln good-man opportunity men Gold is good in its place, but living, brave, patriotic men are better than gold. Abraham Lincoln patriotic brave men A man is about as happy as he makes up his mind to be. Abraham Lincoln mind men Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar. Abraham Lincoln conflict dollars men I have always thought that all men should be free; but if any should be slaves, it should be first those who desire for themselves, and secondly those who desire it for others. Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally. Abraham Lincoln freedom strong men For it has been said, all that a man hath will he give for his life; and while all contribute of their substance the soldier puts his life at stake, and often yields it up in his country's cause. The highest merit, then is due to the soldier. Abraham Lincoln yield men country «910111213141516171819»