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Why don't you laugh? If I did not laugh I should die, and you need this medicine as much as I do.
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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We shall not fail - if we stand firm, we shall not fail. Wise counsels may accelerate, or mistakes delay it, but, sooner or later, the victory is sure to come.
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I understand that it is a maxim of law, that a poor plea may be a good plea to a bad declaration.
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...I do not mean to say that this general government is charged with the duty of redressing or preventing all the wrongs in the world but I do think that it is charged with the duty of preventing and redressing all wrongs which are wrongs to itself.
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I have seen your despatch expressing your unwillingness to break your hold where you are. Neither am I willing. Hold on with a bull-dog gripe, and chew & choke, as much as possible.
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Next to creating a life the finest thing a man can do is save one.
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What is conservatism? Is it not the adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?
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Teach the children so it will not be necessary to teach the adults.
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With this honor devolves upon you also a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein trusts you, so under God it will sustain you.
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Faith is not believing that God can, but that God will.
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I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground.
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And I am glad to know that there is a system of labor - where the laborer can strike if he wants to! I would to God that such a system prevailed all over the world.
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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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A man's legs must be long enough to reach the ground.
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