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People are just as happy as they choose to be.
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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Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then... find the way.
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I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
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In my entire life I have only met four perfect people... and I disliked them all.
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I cannot make it better known than it already is that I strongly favor colonization.
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The strength of a nation lies in the homes of its people.
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I was elected a Captain of Volunteers--a success which gave me more pleasure than any I have had since.
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When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
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The world is agreed that labor is the source from which human wants are mainly supplied. There is no dispute upon this point.
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I could not sleep when I got on the hunt for an idea, until I had caught it. This was a kind of passion with me, and it has stuck with me.
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With this honor devolves upon you also a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein trusts you, so under God it will sustain you.
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If you love something, set it free.
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I hear you have abolitionists here. We have a few in Illinois, but we shot one the other day.
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A jury too often has at least one member more ready to hang the panel than to hang the traitor.
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The Union is much older than the Constitution. It was formed in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
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