"I do the very best I know..." - Quote by Abraham Lincoln

“The very spot where grew the bread that formed my bones, I see. How strange, old field, on thee to tread, and feel I'm part of thee.”

“If you think you can slander a woman into loving you, or a man into voting for you, try it till you are satisfied.”

“If the people of Utah shall peacefully form a State Constitution tolerating polygamy, will the Democracy admit them into the Union?”

“Progress is not accomplished in one stage.”

“He who exerts his mind to the utmost knows his nature.”

“Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.”

“If you have the character to hang in there when its tough, you will develop or acquire every other characteristic necessary to WIN in the game of life.”

“I have often been downcast, but never in despair.”

“Let us show, not merely in great crises, but in every day of life, qualities of practical intelligence, of hardihood and endurance, and above all, the power of devotion to a lofty ideal.”