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Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents.
Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln
Age: 56 †
Born: 1809
Born: February 12
Died: 1865
Died: April 15
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Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.
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That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred ans sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thence forward, and forever free.
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Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this.
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I don't know who my grandfather was I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
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There are few things wholly evil or wholly good. Almost everything, especially of government policy, is an inseparable compound of the two, so that our best judgment of the preponderance between them is continually demanded.
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The Constitution is not a suicide pact.
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Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors of bullets, and that when ballots have fairly and constitutionall y decided there can be no successful appeal back to bullets.
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While I am deeply sensible to the high compliment of a re-election and duly grateful, as I trust, to Almighty God for having directed my countrymen to a right conclusion, as I think, for their own good, it adds nothing to my satisfaction that any other man may be disappointed or pained by the result.
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Peace does not appear so distant as it did. I hope it will come soon, and come to stay and so come as to be worth the keeping in all future time.
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The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
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The unpleasant events you are passing from will not have been profitless to you.
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Now I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil.
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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 dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present.
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