"Politicians are a set of men who..." - Quote by Abraham Lincoln

“A long visit to a friend is often a great bore. Never make people twice glad.”

“If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool.”

“It is with your aid, as the people, that I think we shall be able to preserve - not the country, for the country will preserve itself, but the institutions of the country - those institutions which have made us free, intelligent and happy - the most free, the most intelligent, and the happiest people on the globe.”

“This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.”

“If this depression stays with us, the loser Tuesday is going to be the winner.”

“Extremism is so easy. You've got your position, and that's it. It doesn't take much thought. And when you go far enough to the right you meet the same idiots coming around from the left.”

“A little integrity is better than any career.”

“The most enviable praise of all is just to be called an honest man.”

“No one has lived a short life who has performed its duties with unblemished character.”