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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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As a general rule never take your whole fee in advance, nor any more than a small retainer. When fully paid beforehand, you are more than a common mortal if you can feel the same interest in the case, as if something was still in prospect for you, as well as for your client.
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You have more of a feeling of personal resentment than I have. Perhaps, I have too little of it, but I never thought it paid.
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The world shall know that I will keep my faith to friends and enemies, come what will.
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the better angels of our nature
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I would like to speak in terms of praise due to the many brave officers and soldiers who have fought in the cause of the war.
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None seemed to think the injury arose from the use of a bad thing but from the abuse of a very good thing
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I do the very best I know how - the very best I can and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
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Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this.
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We have been the recipients of the choicest bounties of Heaven we have been preserved these many years in peace and prosperity we have grown in numbers, wealth, and power as no other nation has ever grown.
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A good, real, unrestrained, hearty laugh is a sort of glorified internal massage, performed rapidly and automatically. It manipulates and revitalizes corners and unexplored crannies of the system that are unresponsive to most other exercise methods. With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
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Congressmen who willfully take action during wartime that damages morale and undermine the military are saboteurs and should be arrested, exiled, or hung
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I am approached with the most opposite opinions and advice, and that by religious men, who are equally certain that they represent the Divine will. I am sure that either the one or the other class is mistaken in that belief, and perhaps in some respects both.
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It is easiest to be all things to all men, but it is not honest. Self-respect must be sacrificed every hour in the day.
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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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The US patent system adds the fuel of interest to the fire of genius in the discovery and production of new and useful things
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I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House. I am living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as my father's child has.
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I believe the declaration that ‘all men are created equal’ is the great fundamental principle upon which our free institutions rest.
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The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.
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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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