Feelings
I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to know him better.4.6 · 36 votes · 153 reads
Virtues
I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.4.6 · 49 votes · 131 reads
Thought and Reason
I dream of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.4.7 · 36 votes · 104 reads
Government and Politics
If elected I shall be thankful; if not, it will be all the same.4.8 · 48 votes · 188 reads
Society
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six sharpening my ax.3.0 · 62 votes · 104 reads
Various
If you wish to win a man over to your ideas, first make him your friend.3.0 · 52 votes · 94 reads
Government and Politics
Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its rights, which ar3.2 · 11 votes · 81 reads
Government and Politics
Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?3.3 · 37 votes · 130 reads
Government and Politics
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.4.4 · 31 votes · 54 reads
Thought and Reason
No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar.4.8 · 22 votes · 70 reads
Government and Politics
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.3.9 · 60 votes · 1 reads
Feelings
People who like this sort of thing will find this the sort of thing they like.5.0 · 53 votes · 38 reads
Government and Politics
Public sentiment is everything, without it nothing can fail, without it nothing can succeed.4.4 · 8 votes · 87 reads
Time
The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.3.3 · 20 votes · 116 reads
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