I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end ... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me. - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

The love of property and consciousness of right and wrong have conflicting places in our organization, which often makes a man's course seem crooked, his conduct a riddle - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of free men we must live through all time, or die by suicide. - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read. - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

The best way to predict your future is to create it! - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

Whatever you are, be a good one. - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

If this is tea, please bring me some coffee... but if this is coffee, please bring me some tea. - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle. - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

With the catching ends the pleasures of the chase. - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

Whatever you are, be a good one. - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them? - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. - Abraham Lincoln. View more images...