Abraham Lincoln Quotes

Trust the people. They’ll get it right. They always do.

I trust the American people. They almost always get it right …

I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education.

Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.

All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.

We have a great country, we are a great nation - let us trust in it.

I used to say to my late wife, 'I have great faith in the American people.'

Resuscitation will not be promoted by recrimination. The distrust of the present will not be relieved by a distrust of the future. A patriot makes a better citizen than a pessimist. And we have got to be patient.

We're always going to be trusting the process.

I believe in America. I believe in Americans.

If you just trust the process, that's the big thing.

Trust 'The Process.'

I have faith in God, and I have faith in the fairness of the American people.

All you need to do is hold on tight...and believe.

You can't see Canada across lake Erie, but you know it's there. It's the same with spring. You have to have faith, especially in Cleveland.

We just need some faith.

I now had enough faith not only to believe there were answer, but to feel certain that those answers would become apparent at some point in the future.

So people are ready. I feel hopeful in that sense.

For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.

There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary.

If you have no faith, you've lost your battle.

Everything comes in time to those who can wait.

As long as I have my faith in God, I'm good. I know everything else is going to come.

When you're thirsty and it seems that you could drink the entire ocean that's faith; when you start to drink and finish only a glass or two that's science.

I don't know what can be so dangerous about giving people hope.