As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNI’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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I don’t know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
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Force is all conquering, but it’s victories are short lived.
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Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
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You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!
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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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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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Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then, find the way.
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It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
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I do the very best I know how, the very best I can, and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
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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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To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own.
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Nothing will divert me from my purpose.
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away people’s initiative and independence
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We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
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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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