Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Slavery Quotes

We must free the slaves or be ourselves subdued.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Slavery Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Motivational Quotes , Wise Quotes

A long visit to a friend is often a great bore. Never make people twice glad.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Inspirational Life Quotes , Long Quotes

I am busily engaged in study of the Bible.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Bible Quotes , God Quotes

If you are resolutely determined to make a lawyer of yourself, the thing is more than half done already.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Confidence Quotes , Perseverance Quotes

And I do further recommend to my fellow-citizens aforesaid, that on that occasion they do reverently humble themselves in the dust, and from thence offer up penitent and fervent prayers and supplications to the great Disposer of events for a return of the inestimable blessings of peace, union, and harmony throughout the land which it has pleased him to assign as a dwelling-place for ourselves and for our posterity throughout all generations.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Peace Quotes , Prayer Quotes

And by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States, and parts of States, are, and henceforward shall be free; and that the Executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Military Quotes , War Quotes

Nobody has ever expected me to be President. In my poor, lean, lank face, nobody has ever seen that any cabbages were sprouting out.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , President Quotes , Cabbage Quotes

The US patent system adds the fuel of interest to the fire of genius in the discovery and production of new and useful things

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Fire Quotes , Discovery Quotes

I am a moderate walker, however I never stroll back.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Walkers Quotes

Nothing new here, except my marrying, which to me is a matter of profound wonder.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Marriage Quotes , Profound Quotes

These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Live Concerts Quotes

It's time for me to go. But I would rather stay.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes

What I want is to get done what the people desire to have done, and the question for me is how to find that out exactly.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , People Quotes , Democracy Quotes

We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Carpe Diem Quotes , Anxiety Quotes

We shall not fail - if we stand firm, we shall not fail. Wise counsels may accelerate, or mistakes delay it, but, sooner or later, the victory is sure to come.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Wise Quotes , Mistake Quotes

People are just as happy as they choose to be.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes

Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out. It will wear well and will be remembered long after the prism of politeness or the complexion of courtesy has faded away.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Kindness Quotes , Long Quotes

I will learn, the opportunity will come.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes

All I have learned, I learned from books.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Education Quotes