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Teach the children so it will not be necessary to teach the adults.
Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln
Age: 56 †
Born: 1809
Born: February 12
Died: 1865
Died: April 15
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If you are resolutely determined to make a lawyer of yourself, the thing is more than half done already.
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It's bad. It's damned bad.
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A tendancy to melancholy...let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
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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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It is not 'Is God on my side', but 'Am I on God's side'.
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The occasion is piled high with difficulty. We must rise to the occasion.
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The Bible is not my book nor Christianity my profession. I could never give assent to the long, complicated statements of Christian dogma.
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All creation is a mine, and every man a miner. The whole earth, and all within it, upon it, and round about it, including himself ... are the infinitely various leads from which, man, from the first, was to dig out his destiny.
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