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You have confidence in yourself, which is valuable, if not an indispensable quality.
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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Study the Constitution. Let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislatures, and enforced in courts of justice.
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A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.
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Some day I shall be President.
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The struggle of today, is not altogether for today - it is for a vast future also. With a reliance on Providence, all the more firm and earnest, let us proceed in the great task which events have devolved upon us.
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To read in the Bible, as the word of God himself, that In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, [] and to preach there-from that, In the sweat of other mans faces shalt thou eat bread, to my mind can scarcely be reconciled with honest sincerity.
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I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
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I always [or often] walk slowly, but I never walk backwards.
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I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.
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I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House. I am living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as my father's child has.
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