If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.
Weitere Zitate von Abraham Lincoln
Zum Autor"Hold on with a bulldog grip and chew and choke as much as possible."
"All I have learned, I learned from books."
"And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
"The fiery trials through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the last generation."
"Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves and under a just God cannot long retain it."
"Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality."