Abraham Lincoln

The only person who is a worse liar than a faith healer is his patient.

Abraham Lincoln

The people – the people – are the rightful masters of both congresses, and courts – not to overthrow the constitution, but to overthrow the men who pervert it.

Abraham Lincoln

The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them when they are invaded.

Abraham Lincoln

The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions.

Abraham Lincoln

The people when rightly and fully trusted will return the trust.

Abraham Lincoln

The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.

Abraham Lincoln

The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.

Abraham Lincoln

The point you press – the importance of thorough organization – is felt, and appreciated by our friends everywhere. And yet it involves so much more of the dry, and irksome labor, that most of them shrink from it…

Abraham Lincoln

The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts.

Abraham Lincoln

The power of hope upon human exertion, and happiness, is wonderful.

Abraham Lincoln