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| The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Whatever you are, be a good one. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| I am not concerned that you have fallen -- I am concerned that you arise. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I ever met. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| What I do say is that no man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes crimes out of things that are not crimes. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Public sentiment is everything, without it nothing can fail, without it nothing can succeed. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
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| As our case is new, we must think and act anew. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| 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. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm-blooded to fall into this vice. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| I fear explanations explanatory of things explained. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Every person is responsible for his own looks after 40. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| The Lord prefers common looking people. That is why he made so many of them. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| To correct the evils, great and small, which spring from want of sympathy and from positive enmity among strangers, as nations or as individuals, is one of the highest functions of civilization. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
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| Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us finish the work ;we are in. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me, seemed insufficient for the day. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Everybody likes a compliment. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| What is conservatism? It is not adherence to the old and tried, but against the new and untried? | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when the sentence was about to be pronounced, pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was orphan. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
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| If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me won't amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, then ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Die when I may, 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. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| You can fool some of the people all the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all the time. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| I dream of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| The sense of obligation to continue is present in all of us. A duty to strive is the duty of us all. I felt a call to that duty. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
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| If elected I shall be thankful; if not, it will be all the same. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| The best way to destroy your enemy is to make him your friend. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| People who like this sort of thing will find this the sort of thing they like. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| We know nothing of what will happen in future, but by the analogy of experience. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Every man over forty is responsible for his face. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one? | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us dare to do our duty as we understand it. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
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