Quotes 41 till 60 of 264.
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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.
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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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As long as it served his purpose, Mr. Lincoln boldly advocated the right of Secession.
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As our case is new, we must think and act anew.
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At a time when U.S. jobs are heading overseas at a record pace, and amidst increased sanctions on our manufacturers and producers from other countries, it's imperative that we do all we can to provide our businesses a climate to operate successfully.
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Avoid popularity if you would have peace.
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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln.
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Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories.
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Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.
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But I've been there and done that. I'm not trying to prove anything to anybody, and if somebody wants me to come, if they can afford what I ask, it's not as much as Madonna makes; not that I want what Madonna makes, but I was saying.
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But in a larger sense we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract.
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Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
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Cummings' career as a writer - and a painter - was as wobbly as his love life. He tried his hand at playwriting, satirical essays, and even a dance scenario for Lincoln Kirsten.
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Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.
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Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
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Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.
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Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence.
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Do not worry; eat three square meals a day; say your prayers; be courteous to your creditors; keep your digestion good; exercise; go slow and easy. Maybe there are other things your special case requires to make you happy, but my friend, these I reckon will give you a good lift.
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Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties. And not to Democrats alone do I make this appeal, but to all who love these great and true principles.
Speech at Kalamazoo, Michigan, August 27
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