You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNA tendancy to melancholy – let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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Every man’s happiness is his own responsibility.
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You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
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Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
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You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.
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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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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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Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
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The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.
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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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I am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.
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That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
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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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Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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