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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We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
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To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own.
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No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.
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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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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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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 am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
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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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I don’t know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.
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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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All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
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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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Force is all conquering, but it’s victories are short lived.
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The philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation is the philosophy of government in the next.
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