Better give your path to a dog than be bitten by him in contesting for the right. Even killing the dog would not cure the bite
Abraham LincolnI have had so many evidences of [God's] direction, so many instances when I have been controlled by some other power than my own will, that I cannot doubt that this power comes from above.
Abraham LincolnIf both factions, or neither, shall abuse you, you will probably be about right. Beware of being assailed by one and praised by the other.
Abraham Lincoln