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Next to creating a life the finest thing a man can do is save one.
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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The Cause of civil liberty must not be surrendered at the end of one, or even one hundred defeats.
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You can please some of the people some of the time, all of the people some of the time, some of the people all of the time, but you can never please all of the people all of the time.
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I will either be America's greatest president or its last.
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The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.
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Two of my favorite things are sitting on my front porch smoking a pipe of sweet hemp, and playing my Hohner harmonica.
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Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
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I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
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I know not how to aid you, save in the assurance of one of mature age, and much severe experience, that you can not fail, if you resolutely determine, that you will not.
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When I go hear a man speak, I like to hear him speak like he's fighting a swarm of bees.
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Let us diligently apply the means, never doubting that a just God, in his own good time, will give us the rightful result.
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I do but quote from one of those speeches when I declare that I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.
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Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other right.
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We cannot escape history.
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I could not sleep when I got on the hunt for an idea, until I had caught it. This was a kind of passion with me, and it has stuck with me.
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My Dear McClellan, if you don't want to use the army I should like to borrow it for a while. Yours respectfully.
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Let reverence for the laws, be breathed by every American mother, to the lisping babe, that prattles on her lap - let it be taught in schools, in seminaries, and in colleges let it be written in Primmers, spelling books, and in Almanacs let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislative halls, and enforced in courts of justice.
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God can not be for, and against the same thing at the same time.
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