Abraham Lincoln

I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave
and half free.

I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave
and half free.

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. And that's my religion.

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. And that's my religion.

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?