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All I have learned, I learned from books.
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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The unpleasant events you are passing from will not have been profitless to you.
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If we have no friends, we have no pleasure and if we have them, we are sure to lose them, and be doubly pained by the loss.
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Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
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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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I couldn't be two faced. If I had two faces, I wouldn't wear this one.
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The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it.
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I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
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Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure.
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Now, and ever, I shall do all in my power for peace, consistently with the maintenance of government.
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It is bad to be poor. I shall go to the wall for bread and meat, if I neglect my business this year as well as last.
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The only person who is a worse liar than a faith healer is his patient.
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No client ever had money enough to bribe my conscience or to stop its utterance against wrong, and oppression. My conscience is my own - my creators - not man's. I shall never sink the rights of mankind to the malice, wrong, or avarice of another's wishes, though those wishes come to me in the relation of client and attorney.
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...I do not mean to say that this general government is charged with the duty of redressing or preventing all the wrongs in the world but I do think that it is charged with the duty of preventing and redressing all wrongs which are wrongs to itself.
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If elected I shall be thankful if not, it will be all the same.
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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 care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
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I failed, I failed, and that is about all that can be said about it.
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Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest.
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So you're the little woman who wrote the book that made this great war!
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It is the eternal struggle between these two principles - right and wrong. They are the two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time and will ever continue to struggle. It is the same spirit that says, You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it.
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