You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNI 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.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
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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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If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
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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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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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Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then, find the way.
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Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
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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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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
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Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.
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The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.
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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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Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.
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You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry.
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