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We can succeed only by concert. It is not 'can any of us imagine better?, but 'can we all do better?

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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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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I do not think I could myself, be brought to support a man for office, whom I knew to be an open enemy of, and scoffer at, religion.
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Teach economy. That is one of the first and highest virtues. It begins with saving money.
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The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here so nobly advanced.
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You may burn my body to ashes, and scatter them to the winds of heaven you may drag my soul down to the regions of darkness and despair to be tormented forever but you will never get me to support a measure which I believe to be wrong, although by doing so I may accomplish that which I believe to be right.
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I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.
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All creation is a mine, and every man a miner. The whole earth, and all within it, upon it, and round about it, including himself ... are the infinitely various leads from which, man, from the first, was to dig out his destiny.
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I am in favor of a national bank...in favor of the internal improvements system and a high protective tariff.
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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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Cling to liberty and right battle fro them leed for them die for them, if need be and have confidence in God.
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It's time for me to go. But I would rather stay.
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What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
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How many times have I laughed at you telling me plainly that I was too lazy to be anything but a lawyer.
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Some day I shall be President.
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The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
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This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it.
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I ... ran for Legislature [in 1832] ... and was beaten-the only time I have been beaten by the people.
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The one victory we can ever call complete will be that one which proclaims that there is not one slave or one drunkard on the face of God's green earth.
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I have no wealthy or popular relations to recommend me.
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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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