I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.
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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Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
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The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
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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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I don’t know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
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I am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.
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The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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I will prepare and some day my chance will come.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
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All I have learned, I learned from books.
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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 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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A tendancy to melancholy – let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away people’s initiative and independence
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I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.
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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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