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I cannot bring myself to believe that any human being lives who would do me any harm.
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 could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground.
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I am very glad indeed to see you to-night, and yet I will not say I thank you for this call, but I do most sincerely thank Almighty God for the occasion on which you have called.
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We shall not fail - if we stand firm, we shall not fail. Wise counsels may accelerate, or mistakes delay it, but, sooner or later, the victory is sure to come.
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One is a majority if he is right.
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Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid.
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