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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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I therefore consider that in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken and to the extent of my ability I shall take care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States.
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Be not deceived. Revolutions do not go backward.
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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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If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, I am, in height, six feet, four inches, nearly lean in flesh, weighing on an average one hundred and eighty pounds dark complexion, with coarse black hair, and grey eyes -- no other marks or brands recollected.
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Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it the tree is the real thing.
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I would rather be assassinated than see a single star removed from the American flag.
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When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
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I am now the most miserable man living. If what I feel were felt by the whole human race, there would not be one cheerful face left on earth.
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Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.
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Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.
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Our political problem now is, Can we as a nation continue together permanently - forever - half slave and half free?
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A right result, at this time, will be worth more to the world, than ten times the men, and ten times the money.
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A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he who thinks in the upcoming elections.
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Were it not for my little jokes, I could not bear the burdens of this office.
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There is no greater injustice than to wring your profits from the sweat of another man's brow.
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I believe the declaration that ‘all men are created equal’ is the great fundamental principle upon which our free institutions rest.
Abraham Lincoln
Oh, that [his Thanksgiving Message] is some of Seward's nonsense, and it pleases the fools.
Abraham Lincoln
I hold that if the Almighty had ever made a set of men that should do all the eating and none of the work, he would have made them with mouths only and no hands, and if he had ever made another class that he intended should do all the work and none of the eating, he would have made them without mouths and with all hands.
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The trouble with too many people is they believe the realm of truth always lies within their vision.
Abraham Lincoln
I always [or often] walk slowly, but I never walk backwards.
Abraham Lincoln
