More Quotes by Abraham Lincoln
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.
If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.
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.
Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer.
The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it.
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
