Abraham Lincoln quotes

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The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.
Fair play is a jewell [sic]. Give him a chance if you can.
I have placed you at the head of the Army of the Potomac.
"A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free.
There is a vague popular belief that lawyers are necessarily dishonest. I say vague, because when we consider to what extent confi ...
I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more ...
Although volume upon volume is written to prove slavery a very good thing, we never hear of the man who wishes to take the good of ...
There is no permanent class of hired laborers amongst us. Twenty five years ago, I was a hired laborer. The hired laborer of yeste ...
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