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Lincoln called laughter the joyous, beautiful, universal evergreen of life.
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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Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of the wily agitator who induces him to desert? I think that in such a cse to silence the agitator and save the boy is not only constitutional but withal a great mercy.
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In regard to this Great Book, I have but to say, it is the best gift God has given to man.
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If you intend to go to work there is no better place than right where you are if you do not intend to go to work, you can not get along anywhere.
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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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We all declare for liberty, but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing.
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When I got him out he was near froze solid and shivering. He was shaking so hard that I wasted half a glass of whiskey trying to aim it for his mouth. Must have got enough of it into him, though, since it did seem to bring him back to life.
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the better angels of our nature
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