That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well. Abraham Lincoln on success
The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time. Abraham Lincoln on time
You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time. Abraham Lincoln on time
My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth. Abraham Lincoln on time
When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say. Abraham Lincoln on time
At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide. Abraham Lincoln on time
There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.' Abraham Lincoln on time
The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. Abraham Lincoln on time
I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts. Abraham Lincoln on truth
There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.' Abraham Lincoln on truth
Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure. Abraham Lincoln on war
With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds. Abraham Lincoln on work
Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built. Abraham Lincoln on work
All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother. Abraham Lincoln on mothersday
I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life. Abraham Lincoln on mothersday
The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we mustrise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. Abraham Lincoln on change
The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions. Abraham Lincoln on decision
Fourscore and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Abraham Lincoln on freedom
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. Abraham Lincoln on inspiration
Peace will come soon and come to stay, and so come as to be worth keeping in all future time. It will then have to be proved that among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet, and that they who take such appeal are sure to lose their cases and pay the cost. Abraham Lincoln on peace