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Freedom is the last, best hope of earth.
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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And upon this act [Emancipation Proclamation]...I invoke...the gracious favor of Almighty God.
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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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He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.
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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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Freedom is not the right to do what we want, but what we ought
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I cannot think that we are useless or God would not have created us.
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If ever this free people, if this Government itself is ever utterly demoralized, it will come from this incessant human wriggle and struggle for office, which is but a way to live without work.
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I don't believe in a law to prevent a man from getting rich it would do more harm than good. So while we do not propose any war upon capital, we do wish to allow the humblest man an equal chance to get rich with everybody else.
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And then, the negro being doomed, and damned, and forgotten, to everlasting bondage, is the white man quite certain that the tyrant demon will not turn upon him too?
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Better give your path to a dog than be bitten by him in contesting for the right. Even killing the dog would not cure the bite
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With malice towards none with charity for all.
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