Who said i am a firm believer in the people

Time , Way , People. Dependency , Change , Idea , Lying. William Lloyd Garrison Dependency , Success. I pity them and the nation dependent on such for its existence. I am thankful, however, that though such people make a great noise the masses are not like them.

We're only supporting characters in the lives of each other. Any real truth, any precious fact will always be lost in a mountain of shattered make-believe. And so in constitutional law much depends upon whether "liberty" be given precedence. Dependency , Law , Truth. I am certain in my own mind that progress depends above all on the temper of the nation, and that temper must find expression in a firm spirit.

This spirit I am confident is there. Not to give voice it is I believe fair neither to this country nor to the world. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing else will ever be of any service to them.

This is the principle on which I bring up my own children, and this is the principle on which I bring up these children. Stick to Facts, sir! I, Ch. I do not care for military greatness or military renown. Forgot your password? Retrieve it. TV Shows. Rate this quote: 4. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crises. The great point is to bring them the real facts. Discuss this Abraham Lincoln quote with the community: 0 Comments.

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