Quotes by Lincoln, Abraham

Wanting to work is so rare a merit that it should be encouraged. >>

Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest. >>

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are >>

Quotations about Slavery

Slavery is so intolerable a condition that the slave can hardly escape >>

The art of being a slave is to rule one's master. >>

It cannot in the opinion of His Majesty's Government be classified as >>

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.

Lincoln, Abraham