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A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln
Age: 56 †
Born: 1809
Born: February 12
Died: 1865
Died: April 15
16Th U.S. President
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It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.
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Now, at the end of three years struggle the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man devised, or expected. God alone can claim it.
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Free labor has the inspiration of hope pure slavery has no hope.
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No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
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Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.
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I do the very best I know how - the very best I can and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
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You already know I desire that neither Father or Mother shall be in want of any comfort either in health or sickness while they live.
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Nor must Uncle Sam's Web-feet be forgotten. At all the watery margins they have been present. Not only on the deep sea, the broadbay, and the rapid river, but also up the narrow muddy bayou, and wherever the ground was a little damp, they have been, and made their tracks.
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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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I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence.
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It doesn't mater if you're a slow walker, so long as you don't walk backwards.
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Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity - Posterity has done nothing for us
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Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in. That every man may receive at least a moderate education...appears to be an object of vital importance...
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Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out. It will wear well and will be remembered long after the prism of politeness or the complexion of courtesy has faded away.
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As an individual who undertakes to live by borrowing, soon finds his original means devoured by interest, and next no one left to borrow from - so must it be with a government.
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It is a pleasure to be able to quote lines to fit any occasion.
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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 say 'try' if we never try, we shall never succeed.
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