We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNForce is all conquering, but it’s victories are short lived.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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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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Stand with anyone that is right; stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.
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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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You can’t make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak.
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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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Force is all conquering, but it’s victories are short lived.
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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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I do the very best I know how, the very best I can, and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
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Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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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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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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You cannot build character and courage by taking away people’s initiative and independence
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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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