Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNThe philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation is the philosophy of government in the next.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
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No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
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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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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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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 best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
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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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A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
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Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.
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If frienship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world.
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I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.
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I will prepare and some day my chance will come.
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I am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.
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Life is hard but so very beautiful
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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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