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He who represents himself has a fool for a client
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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Great distance in either time or space has wonderful power to lull and render quiescent the human mind.
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Public opinion in this country is everything.
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Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.
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As labor is the common burden of our race, so the effort of some to shift their share of the burden onto the shoulders of others is the great durable curse of the race.
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Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
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Let there be no compromise on the question of extending slavery. If there be, all our labor is lost, and, ere long, must be done again.
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He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.
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That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.
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I certainly know that if the war fails, the administration fails, and that I will be blamed for it, whether I deserve it or not. And I ought to be blamed, if I could do better. You think I could do better therefore you blame me already. I think I could not do better therefore I blame you for blaming me.
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In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.
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The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
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