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Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time.
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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A child is a person who is going to carry on what you have started ... He will assume control of your cities, states and nations. He is going to move in and take over your churches, schools, universities, and corporations ... The fate of humanity is in his hands.
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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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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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May the Almighty grant that the cause of truth, justice, and humanity, shall in no wise suffer at my hands.
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Our strife pertains to ourselves-to the passing generations of men-and it can without convulsion be hushed forever with the passing of one generation.
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As an individual who undertakes to live by borrowing, soon finds his original means devoured by interest, and next no one left to borrow from - so must it be with a government.
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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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We must ask where we are and whither we are tending.
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I have not permitted myself, gentlemen, to conclude that I am the best man in the country but I am reminded, in this connection, of a story of an old Dutch farmer, who remarked to a companion once that it was not best to swap horses when crossing streams.
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I have just read your dispatch about sore-tongued and fatigued horses, Will you pardon me for asking what the horses of your army have done since the Battle of Antietam that fatigues anything?
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Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them.
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If you wish to win a man over to your ideas, first make him your friend.
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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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Don't be fooled. I kept all my workout clothes in that top hat.
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Property is the fruit of labor property is desirable it is a positive good.
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It is to deny, what the history of the world tells us is true, to suppose that men of ambition and talents will not continue to spring up amongst us. And, when they do, they will as naturally seek the gratification of their ruling passion, as others have so done before them.
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