I think slavery is wrong, morally, and politically. I desire that it should be no further spread in these United States, and I should not object if it should gradually terminate in the whole Union.

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.

This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it.

The world is agreed that labor is the source from which human wants are mainly supplied. There is no dispute upon this point.

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I think that God means that we shall do more than we have yet done in furtherance of his plans and he will open the way for our doing it.

Care for him who shall have borne the battle