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Abraham Lincoln Inspirational Quotes (1046)

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Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.
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The slave-breeders and slave-traders, are a small, odious and detested class, among you and yet in politics, they dictate the course of all of you, and are as completely your masters, as you are the master of your own negroes.
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I am a patient man--always willing to forgive on the Christian terms of repentance, and also to give ample time for repentance. Still, I must save this government, if possible. What I cannot do, of course I will not do, but it may as well be understood, once for all, that I shall not surrender this game leaving any available card unplayed.
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You are green, it is true but they are green also. You are all green alike.
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That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred ans sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thence forward, and forever free.
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All I ask for the negro is that if you do not like him, let him alone. If God gave him but little, that little let him enjoy.
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He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.
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Property is the fruit of labor property is desirable it is a positive good.
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I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
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Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
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I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
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We live in the midst of alarms anxiety beclouds the future we expect some new disaster with each newspaper we read.
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I think to lose Kentucky is nearly the same as to lose the whole game.
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Lamon, that speech won't scour. It is a flat failure and the people are disappointed.
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The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
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Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid.
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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
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I can't spare this man, he fights!
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Both parties deprecated war but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came.
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The blessing always comes back to the door of the author.
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That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
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I believe I shall never be old enough to speak without embarrassment when I have nothing to talk about.
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With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.
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