Nations like individuals are subjected to punishments and chastisement…

Abraham Lincoln
789 citations
Nations like individuals are subjected to punishments and chastisements in this world. ✨ Abraham Lincoln (2012). The Complete Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln (Biographically Annotated Edition), p.1148, Jazzybee Verlag
Sadness
21

More Author Quotes

I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country... corporations have been enthroned and an era of corruption in high places will f … ▶
This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave. ✨ Letter to Henry L. Pierce and Others, 6 Apr. 1859
Bad promises are better broken than kept. ✨ Abraham Lincoln (1991). Great Speeches, p.111, Courier Corporation
I have always thought that all men should be free; but if any should be slaves, it should be first those who desire for themselves, and secondly those who desire it for others. Whenever I hear anyone … ▶
You have confidence in yourself, which is valuable, if not an indispensable quality. ✨ Abraham Lincoln (1989). Abraham Lincoln: Speeches & Writings Part 2: 1859-1865: Library of America #46, p.434, L … ▶

Nations like individuals are subjected to punishments and chastisements in this world. ✨ Abraham Lincoln (2012). The Complete Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln (Biographically Annotated Edition), p.1148, Jazzybee Verlag

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes