Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNYou cannot build character and courage by taking away people’s initiative and independence
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own.
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A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
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I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
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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 care not for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
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Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have somebody.
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The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.
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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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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
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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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The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
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It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
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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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