More quotes by Abraham Lincoln

"Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?"
"The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them."
"A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems. And not only so. It gives a relish, and facility, for successfully pursuing the [yet] unsolved ones."
"The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them."
"I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause."