Force is all conquering, but it’s victories are short lived.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNYou cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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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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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!
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Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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It’s not me who can’t keep a secret. It’s the people I tell that can’t.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
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Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.
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The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.
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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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Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
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Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
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I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
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To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own.
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There are no bad pictures; that’s just how your face looks sometimes.
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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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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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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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You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.
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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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The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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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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You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
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If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
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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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A tendancy to melancholy – let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
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Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then, find the way.
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