The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNCharacter is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.
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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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I don’t know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
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There are no bad pictures; that’s just how your face looks sometimes.
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No man is poor who has a Godly mother.
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You can’t make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak.
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Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.
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Nothing will divert me from my purpose.
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It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
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My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right.
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You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry.
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Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality.
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The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
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Every man’s happiness is his own responsibility.
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I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
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Let us have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
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Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
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I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.
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America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
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I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
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I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.
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No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
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