Quotes from Abraham Lincoln

A Poem by A.N Hunter

One of the few presidents with logical, poetic and inspirational quotes. Read More at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/a/abraham_lincoln

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.

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.