I have an irrepressible desire to live till I can be assured that the world is a little better for my having lived in it.
Abraham LincolnMy great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Abraham LincolnI have seen your despatch expressing your unwillingness to break your hold where you are. Neither am I willing. Hold on with a bull-dog gripe, and chew & choke, as much as possible.
Abraham LincolnI am for . . . each individual doing just as he chooses in all matters which concern nobody else.
Abraham Lincoln