I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right. But it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation should be on the Lord's side.
Abraham LincolnI hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.
Abraham LincolnI like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
Abraham LincolnI believe each individual is naturally entitled to do as he pleases with himself and the fruit of his labor, so far as it in no wise interferes with any other mans rightsthat each community, as a State, has a right to do exactly as it pleases with all the concerns within that State that interfere with the right of no other State, and that the general government, upon principle, has no right to interfere with anything other than that general class of things that does concern the whole.
Abraham Lincoln