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.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNElections 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.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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No man is poor who has a Godly mother.
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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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We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
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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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No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
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Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
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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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If frienship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world.
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Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.
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Every man’s happiness is his own responsibility.
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.
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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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The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
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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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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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