Anxiety Beclouds The Future.

If You Once Forfeit The Confidence Of Your Fellow Citizens, You Can Never Regain Their Respect And Esteem. It Is True That You May Fool All Of The People Some Of The Time; You Can Even Fool Some Of The People All Of The Time; But You Can't Fool All Of The People All Of The Time. -speech At Clinton, Illinois, September 8, 1854.

Never Stir Up Litigation. A Worse Man Can Scarcely Be Found Than One Who Does This.

A Friend Is One Who Has The Same Enemies As You Have.

I Was Losing Interest In Politics, When The Repeal Of The Missouri Compromise Aroused Me Again. What I Have Done Since Then Is Pretty Well Known.

I Go For All Sharing The Privileges Of The Government Who Assist In Bearing Its Burdens.