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A house divided against itself cannot stand.
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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Prohibition... goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes a crime out of things that are not crimes... A prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principles upon which our government was founded.
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Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.
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There is something so ludicrous in promises of good or threats of evil a great way off as to render the whole subject with which they are connected easily turned into ridicule.
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Always let your subordinates know that the honor will be all theirs if they succeed and the blame will be yours if they fail.
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There are few things wholly evil or wholly good. Almost everything, especially of government policy, is an inseparable compound of the two, so that our best judgment of the preponderance between them is continually demanded.
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When any church will inscribe over its altar, as its sole qualification for membership, the Savior's condensed statement of the substance of both law and Gospel, 'Thou shalt love the lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul and thy neighbor as thyself' that church will I join with all my heart and all my soul.
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I take it that it is best for all to leave each man free to acquire property as fast as he can. Some will get wealthy. I dont believe in a law to prevent a man from getting rich it would do more harm than good.
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Politics, as a trade, finds most and leaves nearly all dishonest.
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What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.
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To say a sheep has 5 legs doesn't make it so.
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I could write shorter sermons but when I get started I'm too lazy to stop
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I have two great enemies, the Southern Army in front of me and the bankers in the rear. Of the two, the one at my rear is my greatest foe.
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Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
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If you have never failed you have never lived.
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The Constitution is not a suicide pact.
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Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity - Posterity has done nothing for us
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I never tire of reading Tom Paine.
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Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal feeling.
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Others have been made fools of by the girls but, this can never be with truth said of me. I most emphatically, in this instance,made a fool of myself.
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Lets have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
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