Abraham Lincoln

“In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.”

“The best way to predict your future is to create it.”

“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.”

“Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.”

“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.”

“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.”

“Whatever you are, be a good one.”

“I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.”

“Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?”

“I will prepare and some day my chance will come.”

“My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side.”

“When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.”