I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNThe man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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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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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one third thinking about what I want to say.
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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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The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.
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I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.
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Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and, under a just God cannot retain it.
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I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
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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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Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
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Achievement has no color.
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I care not for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
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Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have somebody.
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
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