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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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Money possesses no value to the state other than that given to it by circulation.
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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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In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except with the passing of time.
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The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking the blood of genius and of generosity.
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In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.
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Take all that you can of this book upon reason, and the balance on faith, and you will live and die a happier man. (When a skeptic expressed surprise to see him reading a Bible)
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Nevertheless, amid the greatest difficulties of my Administration, when I could not see any other resort, I would place my whole reliance on God, knowing that all would go well, and that He would decide for the right.
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I have no wealthy or popular relations to recommend me.
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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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Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.
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All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
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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 neither time nor disposition to enter into discussion with the Friend, and end this occasion by suggesting for her consideration the question whether, if it be true that the Lord has appointed me to do the work she has indicated, it is not probable that he would have communicated knowledge of the fact to me as well as to her.
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Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him, who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty.
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Most people are as happy as they want to be.
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In my entire life I have only met four perfect people... and I disliked them all.
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You say you will not fight to free negroes. Some of them seem willing to fight for you but, no matter. Fight you, then exclusively to save the Union.
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