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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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We shall meanly lose or nobly save the last hope of earth.
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Submitted to the Sec. of War. On principle I dislike an oath which requires a man to swear he has not done wrong. It rejects the Christian principle of forgiveness on terms of repentance. I think it is enough if the man does no wrong hereafter.
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What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.
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My father, at the death of his father, was but six years of age and he grew up, literally without education.
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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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The Bible is not my book and Christianity is not my religion. I could never give assent to the long complicated statements of Christian dogma.
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If at any time all labour should cease, and all existing provisions be equally divided among the people, at the end of a single year there could scarcely be one human being left alive--all would have perished by want of subsistence.
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I am not in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office.
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The will of God prevails.
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We think slavery a great moral wrong, and while we do not claim the right to touch it where it exists, we wish to treat it as a wrong in the territories, where our votes will reach it.
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