"Let us strive on to finish the..." - Quote by Abraham Lincoln

“I understand a ship to be made for the carrying and preservation of the cargo, and so long as the ship can be saved, with the cargo, it should never be abandoned. This Union likewise should never be abandoned unless it fails and the possibility of its preservation shall cease to exist, without throwing passengers and cargo overboard.”

“Everybody appreciates a compliment.”

“Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest.”

“The man who has the largest capacity for work and thought is the man who is bound to succeed.”

“I've never been unemployed. I've never been very fully employed either.”

“Work at something you enjoy and that's worthy of your time and talent.”

“I never fight, except against difficulties.”

“Everyone gets discourages...The question is: Are you going to give up or get up? It's a choice.”

“Never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.”