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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 Lincoln

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Argue Freedom Hear Personality Slavery Wisdom
If 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.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Fool Hate Labor Man Trust
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and, under a just God cannot retain it.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Deny Deserve Freedom God Retain Slavery
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Axe Hours Planning Preparation Spend Tree
To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Foget Heart Heartache Humanity One Liner
Force is all conquering, but it’s victories are short lived.
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Force One Liner Success Victory
Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
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Folk Happiness Mind
No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
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Cat Fight Humour Kitten
I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Clung Life Mother Prayer Remember
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.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Achievement Live Man Proud Success
Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Chacter Reality Reputation Shadow Tree
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.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Concern God
The best way to predict your future is to create it.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Advice Creation Future Inspirational Life One Liner
I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Ignorance Man Past Wise
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.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Hear People Ready Talking Thinking Time
Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN

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