Abraham Lincoln Democracy Quotes

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.

- Abraham Lincoln

Democracy is government of, by and for the people

- Abraham Lincoln

As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.

- Abraham Lincoln

The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

- Abraham Lincoln

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

- Abraham Lincoln

Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves

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Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

- Abraham Lincoln

The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions.

- Abraham Lincoln

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

- Abraham Lincoln

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing

- Abraham Lincoln

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.

- Abraham Lincoln

Democracy is government of, by and for the people

- Abraham Lincoln

As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.

- Abraham Lincoln

The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

- Abraham Lincoln

Every man's happiness is his own responsibility.

- Abraham Lincoln

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

- Abraham Lincoln

Occasionally the tree of Liberty must be watered with the blood of Patriots and Tyrants.

- Thomas Jefferson

The duty of a true patriot is to protect his country from government.

- Thomas Paine

We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.

- William Faulkner

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.

- Edward Abbey

Freedom lies in being bold.

- Robert Frost

In free governments the rulers are the servants, and the people their superiors and sovereigns.

- Benjamin Franklin