"There is no grievance that is a..." - Quote by Abraham Lincoln

“I hold that while a man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind.”

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

“The best way to get rid of your enemies is to make them your friends.”

“There are means that cannot be excused. And I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice. I don't want just any greatness for it, particularly a greatness born of blood and falsehood. I want to keep it alive by keeping justice alive.”

“Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.”

“Nothing but a necessity invincible by any other means can justify ... a prostitution of laws, which constitute the pillars of our whole system of jurisprudence.”

“No organic law can ever be framed with a provision specifically applicable to every question which may occur in practical administration. .. No foresight can anticipate nor any document of reasonable length contain express provisions for all possible questions.”

“He who represents himself has a fool for a client”

“The purpose of criminal law is to punish the enemies of those in power.”