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Abraham Lincoln

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Abraham Lincoln
Age: 56 †
Born: 1809
Born: February 12
Died: 1865
Died: April 15
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Neither party expected for the war, the magnitude, or the duration, which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease.
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You can have anything you want if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose.
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We can not have free government without elections and if the rebellion could force us to forego, or postpone a national election it might fairly claim to have already conquered and ruined us.
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The strength of a nation lies in the homes of its people.
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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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The foregoing history may not be precisely accurate in every particular but I am sure it is sufficiently so, for all the uses I shall attempt to make of it, and in it, we have before us, the chief material enabling us to correctly judge whether the repeal of the Missouri Compromise is right or wrong.
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He has got the slows, Mr. Blair.
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I am for those means which will give the greatest good to the greatest number.
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Senator Douglas holds, we know, that a man may rightfully be wiser today than he was yesterday - that he may rightfully change when he finds himself wrong. But can we, for that reason, run ahead, and infer that he will make any particular change, of which he, himself, has given no intimation?
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If any should be slaves, it should be first those who desire it for themselves, and secondly, those who desire it for others
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You must think I am a high-priced man.... Fifteen dollars is enough for the job. I send you a receipt for fifteen dollars, and return to you a ten-dollar bill.
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When you lack interest in the case the job will very likely lack skill and diligence in the performance.
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There are no accidents in my philosophy. Every effect must have its cause. The past is the cause of the present, and the present will be the cause of the future. All these are links in the endless chain stretching from the finite to the infinite.
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I am absent altogether too much to be a suitable instructor for a law-student. When a man has reached the age that Mr. Widner has,and has already been doing for himself, my judgment is, that he reads the books for himself without an instructor. That is precisely the way I came to the law.
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How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.
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I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.
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Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.
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I find quite as much material for a lecture in those points wherein I have failed, as in those wherein I have been moderately successful.
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Liquor may have its defenders, but it has no defense.
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Weakness is what keeps driving us to God, by the overwhelming conviction that there just isn't anywhere else to go.
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