Public opinion in this country is everything. Abraham Lincoln More Quotes by Abraham Lincoln More Quotes From Abraham Lincoln Let us diligently apply the means, never doubting that a just God, in his own good time, will give us the rightful result. Abraham Lincoln religiousgivingmean Congressmen who willfully take action during wartime that damages morale and undermine the military are saboteurs and should be arrested, exiled, or hung Abraham Lincoln damagesaboteursmilitary We can succeed only by concert. It is not 'can any of us imagine better?, but 'can we all do better? Abraham Lincoln concertssucceedimagine Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. Abraham Lincoln honestysuccessinspirational It is most cheering and encouraging for me to know that in the efforts which I have made and am making for the restoration of a righteous peace to our country, I am upheld and sustained by the good wishes and prayers of God's people. No one is more deeply than myself aware that without His favor our highest wisdom is but as foolishness and that our most strenuous efforts would avail nothing in the shadow of His displeasure. Abraham Lincoln cheerprayercountry Those who are ready to sacrifice freedom for security ultimately will lose both. Abraham Lincoln progressivereadysacrifice Freedom is not the right to do what we want, but what we ought Abraham Lincoln oughtfreedomwant We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read. Abraham Lincoln alarmscarpe-diemanxiety When we were the political slaves of King George, and wanted to be free, we called the maxim that "all men are created equal" a self evident truth; but now when we have grown fat, and have lost all dread of being slaves ourselves, we have become so greedy to be masters that we call the same maxim "a self evident lie" The fourth of July has not quite dwindled away; it is still a great day-for burning fire-crackers!!! Abraham Lincoln kingsmenlying I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man. All the good from The Savior of the world is communicated to us through this Book. Abraham Lincoln biblebelievebook You dislike the emancipation proclamation; and, perhaps, would have it retracted. You say it is unconstitutional - I think differently. Abraham Lincoln emancipation-proclamationwarthinking Nothing is stronger than gentleness. Abraham Lincoln strongerhelping-othershelping Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle. Abraham Lincoln successmotivationalinspirational Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature can not be changed Abraham Lincoln words-of-wisdomnatureaction I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down. Abraham Lincoln best-friendinspirationalfriendship Next to creating a life the finest thing a man can do is save one. Abraham Lincoln creatingnextmen The written word may be man's greatest invention. It allows us to converse with the dead, the absent, and the unborn. Abraham Lincoln inventionmaymen There's no honorable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There is nothing good in war. Except its ending. Abraham Lincoln militarywarpeace Don't judge a man by the size of his ego or his heart, but on the epicness of his beard and the beautiful woman on his arm Abraham Lincoln heartbeautifulmen It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words, "And this too, shall pass away." How much it expresses! How chastening in the hour of pride! How consoling in the depths of affliction! Abraham Lincoln encouragingwiselife
