More quotes by Abraham Lincoln

"Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it."
"Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world."
"We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses."
"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."