I am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNAs I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
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Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t very new after all.
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I’m a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down.
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A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.
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The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.
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Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
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Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
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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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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
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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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If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
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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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A tendancy to melancholy – let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
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