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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 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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His argument is as thin as the homeopathic soup that was made by oiling the shadow of a pigeon that had been starved to death.
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The sense of obligation to continue is present in all of us. A duty to strive is the duty of us all. I felt a call to that duty.
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We hope all danger may be overcome but to conclude that no danger may ever arise would itself be extremely dangerous.
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I shall not do more than I can, and I shall do all I can to save the government, which is my sworn duty as well as my personal inclination. I shall do nothing in malice. What I deal with is too vast for malicious dealing.
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IF you are going to fight, don't let them talk you into negotiating. But, if you are going to negotiate, don't let them talk you into fighting.
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Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents.
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I don't s'pose anybody on earth likes gingerbread better'n I do-and gets less'n I do.
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I turn, then, and look to the American people and to that God who has never forsaken them.
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We, on our side, are praying to Him to give us victory, because we believe we are right but those on the other side pray to Him, look for victory, believing they are right. What must He think of us?
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I always [or often] walk slowly, but I never walk backwards.
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The solemn pride that must be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom.
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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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Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can.
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If we exchange one dollar, we both have one dollar each. But if we exchange one good thought, we both have two good thoughts
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Whereas, the Senate of the United States, devoutly recognizing the Supreme Authority and just Government of Almighty God, in all the affairs of men and of nations, has, by a resolution, requested the President to designate and set apart a day for National prayer and humiliation.
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I was born and have ever remaind [sic] in the most humble walks of life.
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Character is like a tree, and reputation is like its shadow.
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I will either be America's greatest president or its last.
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If there is no military need for the building, leave it alone, neither putting anyone in or out of it, except on finding some one preaching or practicing treason, in which case lay hands on him, just as if he were doing the same thing in any other building.
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