More Quotes by Abraham Lincoln
We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.
I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country... corporations have been enthroned and an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money power of the country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until all wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the Republic is destroyed.
Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out.
It is a sin to be silent when it is your duty to protest.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.
The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
