You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNI laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.
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You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
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Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.
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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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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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I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
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If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
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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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When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion.
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The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.
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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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Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
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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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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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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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