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There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law.

 

The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

 

Public opinion in this country is everything.

 

*If by the name force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constituional right, it a moral point of view, justify revolution-certainly would if such a right were a vital one.

 

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

 

*If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their repect and exteem. It is true that you may fool all the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all the time; but you can't fool all for the people all the time.

 

You cannot escape the responsibility of tommorrow by evading it today.

 

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

 

*Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.

 

I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.

 

The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.

 

Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.

 

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

 

*The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.

 

**No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.

 

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

 

*The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.