I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNWe should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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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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I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
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My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
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Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality.
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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.
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I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
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I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
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I am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.
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America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
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It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.
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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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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
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Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then, find the way.
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That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
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I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.
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You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
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Every man’s happiness is his own responsibility.
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The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.
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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man. All the good from The Savior of the world is communicated to us through this Book.
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Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and, under a just God cannot retain it.
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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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There are no bad pictures; that’s just how your face looks sometimes.
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