Abraham Lincoln

Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.

That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.

Any people anywhere being inclined and having the power have the right to rise up and shake off the existing read more

Any people anywhere being inclined and having the power have the right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and force a new one that suits them better.

I am not concerned that you have fallen / I am concerned that you arise.

I am not concerned that you have fallen / I am concerned that you arise.