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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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All things desirable to men are contained in the Bible.
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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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I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
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And you are entirely free from head-ache? That is good -- good -- considering it is the first spring you have been free from it since we were acquainted. I am afraid you will get so well, and fat, and young, as to be wanting to marry again.
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The damnest scoundrel that ever lived, but in the infinite mercy of Providence... also the damnest fool.
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I think that one of the causes of these repeated failures is that our best and greatest men have greatly underestimated the size of this question (slavery). They have constantly brought forward small cures for great sores-plasters too small to cover the wound. That is one reason that all settlements have proved so temporary-so evanescent.
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A long visit to a friend is often a great bore. Never make people twice glad.
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Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.
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My God! My God! What will the country say?
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Teach hope to all, despair to none.
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I would rather be assassinated than see a single star removed from the American flag.
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At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.
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Behind the cloud the sun is still shining.
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A capacity and taste for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.
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The human mind is impelled to action, or held in rest by some power, over which the mind itself has no control.
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[Uniting workers should not] lead to a war upon property, or the owners of property.
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I can't spare this man, he fights!
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If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
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Have I not destroyed my enemy when I have made him into my friend?
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Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.
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