"The people will save their government, if..." - Quote by Abraham Lincoln

“In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and to the young, it comes with bitterest agony because it takes them unawares. I have had experience enough to know what I say.”

“I was raised to farm work.”

“I destroy my enemy if I make him my friend.”

“Greece is a bleak, unsmiling desert, without agriculture, manufactures or commerce, apparently. What supports its poverty-stricken people or its Government, is a mystery.”

“In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.”

“There is no credit to being a comedian, when you have the whole Government working for you. All you have to do is report the facts. I dont even have to exaggerate.”

“A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.”

“Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories.”

“Choice by the people themselves is not generally distinguished for its wisdom.”