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.
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We live in the midst of alarms; anxiety beclouds the future; we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.
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We look at each other wondering what the other is thinking but we never say a thing.
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We meet this evening, not in sorrow, but in gladness of heart
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We must ask where we are and whither we are attending
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We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad land, wi
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We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot
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We shall nobody save or meanly lose the last best hope
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We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
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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.
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Were it not for my little jokes, I could not bear the burdens of this office.
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What has once happened, will invariably happen again, when the same circumstances which combined to produce it, shall again combine in the same way
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What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried
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What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
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Whatever spiteful fools may say, Each jealous ranting yelper, No woman ever went astray, Without a man to help her
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