Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
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More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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Stand with anyone that is right; stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.
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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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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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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
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If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.
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The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.
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You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
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It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
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Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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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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When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one third thinking about what I want to say.
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The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
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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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