410 ordspråk av Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln föddes den
February 12th 1809 och dog den 15 April
1865 - (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves.
Mer info via Google eller Bing. I fear you do not fully comprehend the danger of abridging the liberties of the people. Nothing but the sternest necessity can ever justify it. A government had better go to the extreme of toleration, than to do aught that could be construed into an interference with, or to jeopardize in any degree, the common rights of its citizens.
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I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
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I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits that strict justice.
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I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me, seemed insufficient for the day.
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I have been driven to my knees many times because there was no place else to go.
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I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
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I have endured a great deal of ridicule without much malice, and have received a great deal of kindness not quite free from ridicule.
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I hope it will not be irreverent in me to say, that if it be probable that God would reveal his will to others, on a point so connected with my duty, it might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me
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I intend no modification of my oft-expressed personal wish that all men everywhere could be free.
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I know something about aircraft carriers. And I can't wait to tell this country that landing on an aircraft carrier doesn't make up for the lack of an economic plan or a security plan for the United States of America.
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I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right. But it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation should be on the Lord's side.
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I laugh because I must not cry. That is all. That is all.
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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
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I must run the machine as I find it.
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I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.
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