I am not normally a betting person, but I say that putting your money on the American people is about as close to a sure bet as you are going to get.


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Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration, will be reme...
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It is my ambition and desire to so administer the affairs of the government while I remain President...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Stand with anybody that stands right. Stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goe...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
You may burn my body to ashes, and scatter them to the winds of heaven; you may drag my soul down to...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
I take it that it is best for all to leave each man free to acquire property as fast as he can. Some...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
If people see the Capitol going on, it is a sign we intend the Union shall go on.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
What has once happened, will invariably happen again, when the same circumstances which combined to ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
We meet this evening, not in sorrow, but in gladness of heart.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
I think very much of the people, as an old friend said he thought of woman. He said when he lost his...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
The legitimate object of government, is to do for a community of people, whatever they need to have ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Has it popular sovereignty not got down as thin as the homeopathic soup that was made by boiling the...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to m...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
I am struggling to maintain the government, not to overthrow it. I am struggling especially to preve...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Gentlemen, suppose all the property you were worth was in gold, and you had put it in the hands of B...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
I know that the LORD is always on the side of the right. But it is my constant anxiety and prayer th...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
When someone asked Abraham Lincoln, after he was elected president, what he was going to do about hi...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Our cause, then, must be intrusted to, and conducted by, its own undoubted friendsthose whose hands ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
This is a world of compensation; and he who would be no slave must consent to have no slave. Those w...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
You may fool all the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all the time; but...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
The true rule, in determining to embrace, or reject any thing, is not whether it have any evil in it...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
We have been the recipients of the choicest bounties of Heaven. We have been preserved, these many y...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
I am superstitious. I have scarcely known a party, preceding an election, to call in help from the n...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
But I've been there and done that. I'm not trying to prove anything to anybody, and if someb...
ABBEY LINCOLN
There are men and women still on the streets, and that's all they are saying Can you spare a qua...
ABBEY LINCOLN
I was looking for the people who were making the music inside the cabinet. I would look in there and...
ABBEY LINCOLN
I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and i...
ABBEY LINCOLN
I don't have to lay on the couch and see a therapist because my therapist is in my paint brushes...
ABBEY LINCOLN
I remember hearing the song when I was 12 or 14 in - it must have been in Chicago, 'cause we did...
ABBEY LINCOLN
The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
So youve been over into Russia? said Bernard Baruch, and I answered very literally, I have been over...
LINCOLN STEFFENS
That what is true of business and politics is gloriously true of the professions, the arts and craft...
LINCOLN STEFFENS
To the best of my judgment, I have labored for, and not against, the Union. As I have not felt, so I...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
'A living dog is better than a dead lion.' Judge Douglas, if not a dead lion for this work, ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation, under God, sh...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
[The circus also brings entertainment from the suburbs into the city.] A circus is a family event. I...
ALAN LINCOLN
You have to see it to believe some of these trapeze acts they do. There's a school in China that tra...
ALAN LINCOLN
This circus is an icon in the African-American community. Because it is multicultural, all people ca...
ALAN LINCOLN
The purpose of entertainment is to get away from the mundane daily grind that affects all of us. We ...
ALAN LINCOLN
I pass my life in preventing the storm from blowing down the tent, and I drive in the pegs as fast a...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Public sentiment is everything, with it nothing can fail, without it nothing can succeed.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Power is what men seek and any group that gets it will abuse it.
LINCOLN STEFFENS
Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual meanness for the public good.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization.
LINCOLN STEFFENS
The man who could go to Africa and rob her of her children, and then sell them into interminable bon...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Our Declaration of Independence was held sacred by all and thought to include all; but now, to aid i...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
In my view of the present aspect of affairs, there is no need of bloodshed and war. There is no nece...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
A rose without thorns is like love without heartbreak; it doesn't make sense.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I ca...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN