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It is for us and our time...to say the right makes might.
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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Let us diligently apply the means, never doubting that a just God, in his own good time, will give us the rightful result.
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Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you.
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I am for . . . each individual doing just as he chooses in all matters which concern nobody else.
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The leading rule for a man of every calling is diligence never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
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But let the past as nothing be. For the future my view is that the fight must go on.
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Too big to cry too young to laugh.
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