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What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
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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I cannot make it better known than it already is that I strongly favor colonization.
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
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There's no honorable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There is nothing good in war. Except its ending.
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Lonely men seek companionship. Lonely women sit at home and wait. They never meet.
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When you have got a ticket to send, and you're not a top costumer, it's best not to waste your time.
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