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Postmaster Inspirational Quotes (1081)

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Our strife pertains to ourselves-to the passing generations of men-and it can without convulsion be hushed forever with the passing of one generation.
Abraham Lincoln
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If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.
Abraham Lincoln
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Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time.
Abraham Lincoln
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Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail.
Abraham Lincoln
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If a man will stand up and assert, and repeat and re-assert, that two and two do not make four, I know nothing in the power of argument that can stop him.
Abraham Lincoln
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We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.
Abraham Lincoln
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I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.
Abraham Lincoln
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A tendancy to melancholy...let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
Abraham Lincoln
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[Death:] The one inexorable thing!
Louise Imogen Guiney
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I have had so many evidences of [God's] direction, so many instances when I have been controlled by some other power than my own will, that I cannot doubt that this power comes from above.
Abraham Lincoln
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Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.
Abraham Lincoln
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Let us hopethat by the best cultivation of the physical world, beneath and around us and the intellectual and moral world within us, we shall secure an individual, social and political prosperity and happiness, whose course shall be onward and upward, and which, while the earth endures, shall not pass away.
Abraham Lincoln
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An allusion has been made to the Homestead Law. I think it worthy of consideration, and that the wild lands of the country should be distributed so that every man should have the means and opportunity of benefitting his condition.
Abraham Lincoln
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If the union of these States, and the liberties of this people, shall be lost, it is but little to any one man of fifty-two yearsof age, but a great deal to the thirty millions of people who inhabit these United States, and to their posterity in all coming time.
Abraham Lincoln
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I am now the most miserable man living. If what I feel equally distributed to the whole human family, there would not be one cheerful face on the earth. Whether I shall ever be better, I cannot tell I awfully forebode I shall not. To remain as I am is impossible. I must die or be better, it appears to me.
Abraham Lincoln
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Labor is the great source from which nearly all, if not all, human comforts and necessities are drawn.
Abraham Lincoln
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Always remember: Life is for enjoying.
Abraham Lincoln
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A capacity and taste for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.
Abraham Lincoln
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Freedom is the last, best hope of earth.
Abraham Lincoln
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I do not think I could myself, be brought to support a man for office, whom I knew to be an open enemy of, and scoffer at, religion. Leaving the higher matter of eternal consequences, between him and his Maker, I still do not think any man has the right thus to insult the feelings, and injure the morals, of the community in which he may live.
Abraham Lincoln
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It is a sin to be silent when it is your duty to protest.
Abraham Lincoln
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Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other right.
Abraham Lincoln
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If you have never failed you have never lived.
Abraham Lincoln
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We have been the recipients of the choicest bounties of Heaven we have been preserved these many years in peace and prosperity we have grown in numbers, wealth, and power as no other nation has ever grown.
Abraham Lincoln
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