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Abraham Lincoln Quote - Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

Abraham Lincoln

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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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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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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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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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Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t very new after all.
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We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give 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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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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When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion.
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Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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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 best way to predict your future is to create it.
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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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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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My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
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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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All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
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Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.
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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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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
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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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Force is all conquering, but it’s victories are short lived.
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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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