Olympic National Park Make haste slowly. Things are improving by time. Abraham Lincoln Patience, Time Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Lake Tahoe Engaged, as I am, in a great war, I fear it will be difficult for the world to understand how fully I appreciate the principles of peace. Abraham Lincoln Conflict, Peace Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
I wish no explanation made to our enemies. What they want is a squabble and a fuss; and that they can have if we explain; and they cannot have if we don’t. Abraham Lincoln Conflict Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Oceanside, Oregon I’m a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down. Abraham Lincoln Friendship, Success Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness for the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in. Abraham Lincoln Character, Work Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Brookings, Oregon The trouble with too many people is they believe the realm of truth always lies within their vision. Abraham Lincoln Belief, Truth, Vision Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Lake Tahoe I never encourage deceit, and falsehood, especially if you have got a bad memory, it is the worst enemy a fellow can have. The fact is truth is your truest friend, no matter what the circumstances are. Abraham Lincoln Honesty, Integrity, Truth Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Hana, Hawaii, Maui I do the very best I know how—the very best I can; and I mean to keep doing so until the end. Abraham Lincoln Character, Leadership, Purpose Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. It is true that you may fool all the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all the time; but you can’t fool all of the people all the time. Abraham Lincoln Leadership Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Hana, Hawaii, Maui Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally. Abraham Lincoln Integrity Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Death Valley National Park Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Abraham Lincoln Conflict, Hope, Negotiation, Prayer Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Human nature will not change. In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak and as strong, as silly and as wise, as bad and as good. Abraham Lincoln Change Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Yellowstone National Park Truth is generally the best vindication against slander. Abraham Lincoln Communication, Reputation, Truth Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep’s throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act. . . . Plainly the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon the definition of liberty. Abraham Lincoln Conflict, Liberty Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Hana, Hawaii, Maui I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Abraham Lincoln Acceptance, Experience Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Hawaii, Maui The world will little note nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. Abraham Lincoln Action, Reputation Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
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 Dedication, Liberty, Purpose, Vision Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
I have endured a great deal of ridicule without much malice; and have received a great deal of kindness, not quite free from ridicule. I am used to it. Abraham Lincoln Criticism, Leadership Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Hana, Hawaii, Maui Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories. Abraham Lincoln Conflict, Victory Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Yellowstone National Park In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free—honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. Abraham Lincoln Freedom, Honor Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Lake Tahoe In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and in eternity. Abraham Lincoln Responsibility Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Valley of Fire State Park I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors; and I shall adopt new views so fast as they shall appear to be true views. Abraham Lincoln Leadership, Mistakes, Truth Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Hana, Hawaii, Maui It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels he is worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him. Abraham Lincoln Self-esteem Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Abraham Lincoln Work Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break, our bonds of affection. Abraham Lincoln Conflict, Friendship Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world? Abraham Lincoln Hope, Justice Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it. Abraham Lincoln Freedom, Liberty Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution—certainly would if such a right were a vital one. Abraham Lincoln Freedom, Liberty Add to Favorites Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me
