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Free labor has the inspiration of hope pure slavery has no hope.
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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I have never studied the art of paying compliments to women but I must say that if all that has been said by orators and poets since the creation of the world in praise of women were applied to the women of America, it would not do them justice for their conduct during this war.
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Rules of living Don't worry, eat three square meals a day,say your prayers, be courteous to your creditors, keep your digestion good,steer clear of biliousness,exercise, go slow and go easy. May be there are other things that your special case requires to make you happy, but my friend, these, i reckon, will give you a good life.
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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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Don’t criticize them they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
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Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.
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I will do what I think is right and when I discover that it is wrong, I will change it.
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Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of the wily agitator who induces him to desert? I think that in such a cse to silence the agitator and save the boy is not only constitutional but withal a great mercy.
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In the early days of the world, the Almighty said to the first of our race In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread and since then, if we except the light and the air of heaven, no good thing has been, or can be enjoyed by us, without having first cost labour.
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The Presidency, even to the most experienced politicians, is no bed of roses and [Zachary] Taylor like others, found thorns within it. No human being can fill that station and escape censure.
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He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.
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Nothing is more damaging to you than to do something that you believe is wrong.
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These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.
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In regard to this Great Book, I have but to say, it is the best gift God has given to man.
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The only assurance of our nation's safety is to lay our foundation in morality and religion.
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Let reverence for the laws, be breathed by every American mother, to the lisping babe, that prattles on her lap - let it be taught in schools, in seminaries, and in colleges let it be written in Primmers, spelling books, and in Almanacs let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislative halls, and enforced in courts of justice.
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