Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNIf any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry.
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I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
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Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have somebody.
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Nothing will divert me from my purpose.
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I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man. All the good from The Savior of the world is communicated to us through this Book.
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Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.
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Force is all conquering, but it’s victories are short lived.
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The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.
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You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.
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All I have learned, I learned from books.
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When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one third thinking about what I want to say.
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Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and, under a just God cannot retain it.
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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 can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.
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Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.
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