He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help. – Abraham Lincoln
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice. – Abraham Lincoln

He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help. – Abraham Lincoln
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice. – Abraham Lincoln
We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory will swell when again touched as surely they will be by the better angels of our nature. – Abraham Lincoln
Whether or not the world would be vastly benefited by a total banishment from it of all intoxicating drinks seems not now an open question. Three-fourths of mankind confess the affirmative with their tongues, and I believe all the rest acknowledge it in their hearts. – Abraham Lincoln