I don’t know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNYou cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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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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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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Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
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If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool.
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Elections 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.
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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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The philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation is the philosophy of government in the next.
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The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.
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To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own.
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I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being.
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The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
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