I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow. – Abraham Lincoln
In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free – honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth. – Abraham Lincoln
The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly. – Abraham Lincoln
The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk. – Dalai Lama
We have the best government that money can buy. – Mark Twain
The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. – Abraham Lincoln
I am easily satisfied with the very best. – Winston Churchill
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit. – Moliere
Honesty is the best policy – when there is money in it. – Mark Twain
It is not best that we should all think alike it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races. – Mark Twain
The best way out is always through. – Robert Frost
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. – Theodore Roosevelt
Prosperity is the best protector of principle. – Mark Twain
He who knows best knows how little he knows. – Thomas Jefferson
The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all. – Winston Churchill
Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations. – Steve Jobs
In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might. – Winston Churchill
Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all. – Winston Churchill
Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fast. – Thomas Jefferson
Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood. – George S. Patton
