Abraham Lincoln

"I will prepare and someday my chance will come."

- Abraham Lincoln, former president of the USA

Abraham Lincoln

"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."

- Abraham Lincoln, former president of the USA

Abraham Lincoln

"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing."

- Abraham Lincoln, former president of the USA

Abraham Lincoln

"I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice."

- Abraham Lincoln, former president of the USA

Abraham Lincoln

"It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: 'And this, too, shall pass away.'"

- Abraham Lincoln, former president of the USA

Abraham Lincoln

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

- Abraham Lincoln, former president of the USA

Abraham Lincoln

"To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men"

- Abraham Lincoln, former president of the USA

Abraham Lincoln

"Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be."

- Abraham Lincoln, former president of the USA

Abraham Lincoln

"The best thing about the future is that it only comes one day at a time."

- Abraham Lincoln, former President of the USA