| Quotes |
Topic |
| Reality | The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. |
| Revolution | Any people anywhere being inclined and having the power have the right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and force a new one that suits them better. |
| Right | Let us have faith that Right makes Might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it. |
| Right | With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right. |
| Safety | Let the people know the truth and the country is safe. |
| Sentiment | He who molds the public sentiment ... makes statues and decisions possible or impossible to make. |
| Slavery | I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. |
| Slavery | In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free,--honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. |
| Suspicion | Suspicions which may be unjust need not be stated. |
| Tact | Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves. |
| Vice | It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. |
| Vices | It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. |
| Vices | Folks who have no vices have plaguey few virtues. |
| Victory | Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories. |
| Vote | Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet. |
| Vow | We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot. |
| Adversity | Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. |
| Advice | I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday. |
| Advice | You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. |
| Cause | The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just. |
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