“There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'”
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The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.
It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.