"It's time for me to go. But..." - Quote by Abraham Lincoln

“If I am killed, I can die by once; but to live in constant dread of it, is to die over and over again.”

“The evacuation of Petersburg and Richmond, and the surrender of the principal insurgent army, give hope of a righteous and speedy peace whose joyous expression can not be restrained. In the midst of this, however, He, from Whom all blessings flow, must not be forgotten. A call for a national thanksgiving is being prepared, and will be duly promulgated.”

“I hold, that in contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual.”

“Good writers touch life often.”

“It is man's consolation that the future is to be a sunrise instead of a sunset.”

“We all wish to live a happy life. In addition, we all have the same right to fulfil this goal. And we all have the potential to do so for the simple reason that future is not fixed, it can be changed. Therefore, we should live in hope that we really can overcome whatever problems we face.”

“People who talk incessantly about "change" are often dogmatically set in their ways. They want to change other people.”

“So if you are the big tree, we are the small axe. Ready to cut you down, to cut you down.”

“Every organization has to prepare for the abandonment of everything it does.”