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Quotations by author » Abraham Lincoln
American 16th US President (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves. 1809-1865
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It is better only sometimes to be right than at all times wrong
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It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him
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It is my ambition and desire to so administer the affairs of the government while I remain President that if at the end I have lost every other Friend on earth I shall at least have one friend remaining and that one shall be down inside me
Ambition
It is not best to swap horses while crossing the river
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It is the eternal struggle between these two principles - right and wrong. They are the two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time and will ever continue to struggle. It is the same spirit that says, "You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it."
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It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces
God
It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
Military
It will not do to investigate the subject of religion too closely, as it is apt to lead to infidelity
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It's a party of hope for America. Lincoln gave Americans hope through equal opportunities for all.
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Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out. It will wear well and will be remembered long after the prism of politeness or the complexion of courtesy has faded away.
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Knavery and flattery are blood relations.
FlatteryRelationships
Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
Labor
Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed.
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Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
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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 primers, spelling books, and in almanacs. Let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislative halls, and enforced in the courts of justice. And, in short, let it become the political religion of the nation.
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Let the people know the truth and the country is safe
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Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal feeling
America and Americans
Let's bomb so we can go home.
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Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
Faith
Lonely men seek companionship. Lonely women sit at home and wait. They never meet.
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