Famous Quotes | If you would win a man to your...

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey that catches his heart, which, say what you will, is the great high-road to his reason, and which, when once gained, you will find but little trouble in convincing his judgment of the justice of your cause. - Abraham Lincoln
Attribution: Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), U.S. president. address, Feb. 22, 1842, to the Washingtonian Temperance Society, Springfield, Illinois.

Categories: Causes, President

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