The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNI care not for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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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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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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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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All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
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Life is hard but so very beautiful
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You can’t make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak.
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I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
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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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My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.
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Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
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It’s not me who can’t keep a secret. It’s the people I tell that can’t.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
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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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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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When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion.
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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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If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool.
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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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Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
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You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!
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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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I don’t know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
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The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
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The philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation is the philosophy of government in the next.
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