More quotes by Abraham Lincoln

"We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses."
"Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in."
"I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have."
"It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him."
"I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life."