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Without slavery the rebellion could never have existed without slavery it could not continue.
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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If I have one vice and I can call it nothing else it is not able to say 'no'.
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As a general rule never take your whole fee in advance, nor any more than a small retainer. When fully paid beforehand, you are more than a common mortal if you can feel the same interest in the case, as if something was still in prospect for you, as well as for your client.
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What has ever threatened our liberty and prosperity save and except this institution of Slavery?
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