Abraham Lincoln ( 10 of 134 )
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.
With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.
Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
Knavery and flattery are blood relations.
Knavery and flattery are blood relations.
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause read more
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
Folks who have no vices have plaguey few virtues.
Folks who have no vices have plaguey few virtues.
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.
Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.
That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.
That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.
Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people.
Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people.