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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln
Age: 56 †
Born: 1809
Born: February 12
Died: 1865
Died: April 15
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I will say, then, that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races: that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office, nor to intermarry with white people.
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If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it.
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No one has needed favours more than I, and generally, few have been less unwilling to accept them but in this case, favour to me,would be injustice to the public, and therefore I must beg your pardon for declining it.
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Teach hope to all, despair to none.
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If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.
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Character is like a tree, and reputation is like its shadow.
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You are green, it is true but they are green also. You are all green alike.
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I could write shorter sermons but when I get started I'm too lazy to stop
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It's not me who can't keep a secret. It's the people I tell that can't.
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The only assurance of our nation's safety is to lay our foundation in morality and religion.
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The things I want to know are in books my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
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Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.
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Do the people of the South really entertain fears that a Republican administration would, directly, or indirectly, interfere with their slaves, or with them, about their slaves? If they do, I wish to assure you, as once a friend, and still, I hope, not an enemy, that there is no cause for such fears.
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