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Friendship is the start for what you call love.
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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A jury too often has at least one member more ready to hang the panel than to hang the traitor.
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So plain that no one, high or low, ever does mistake it, except in a plainly selfish way for although volume upon volume is written to prove slavery a very good thing, we never hear of the man who wishes to take the good of it, by being a slave himself.
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Tis better people think you a fool, then open your mouth and erase all doubt.
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Money powers prey upon the nation in times of peace & conspire against it in times of adversity.
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I wish to see, in process of disappearing, that only thing which ever could bring this nation to civil war.
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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 believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false, is guilty of falsehood and the accidental truth of the assertion, does not justify or excuse him.
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