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.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNThose who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and, under a just God cannot retain it.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
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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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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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Every man’s happiness is his own responsibility.
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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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The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.
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A tendancy to melancholy – let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
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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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It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
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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 do the very best I know how, the very best I can, and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
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I am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.
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Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
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Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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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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Force is all conquering, but it’s victories are short lived.
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The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.
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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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I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being.
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I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.
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Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.
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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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I care not for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
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My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
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I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
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