Abraham Lincoln

I don't know who my grandfather was; I'm much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.

I don't know who my grandfather was; I'm much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.

Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed read more

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. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.