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Without Divine assistance I can not succeed with it I can not fail.

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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No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
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Lets have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
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Reduce the supply of black labor by colonizing the black laborer out of the country, and by precisely so much you increase the demand for and wages of white labor.
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The President to-night has a dream: - He was in a party of plain people, and, as it became known who he was, they began to comment on his appearance. One of them said: - He is a very common-looking man. The President replied: - The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is the reason he makes so many of them.
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The political horizon looks dark and lowering but the people, under Providence, will set all right.
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Repeal the Missouri Compromise - repeal all compromises - repeal the Declaration of Independence - repeal all past history, you still can not repeal human nature. It still will be the abundance of man's heart, that slavery extension is wrong and out of the abundance of his heart, his mouth will continue to speak.
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When Judge Douglas says that whoever, or whatever community, wants slaves, they have a right to have them, he is perfectly logical if there is nothing wrong in the institution but if you admit that it is wrong, he cannot logically say that anybody has a right to do wrong.
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Hypocrite: The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.
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If any should be slaves, it should be first those who desire it for themselves, and secondly, those who desire it for others
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If you trust, you will be disappointed occasionally, but if you mistrust, you will be miserable all the time.
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He who does something at the head of one Regiment, will eclipse him who does nothing at the head of a hundred.
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Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country's cause. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field and serves, as he best can, the same cause.
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It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.
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I freely acknowledge myself the servant of the people, according to the bond of service - the United States Constitution and that, as such, I am responsible to them.
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If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it.
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