You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNI would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.
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If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
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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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My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
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Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
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Stand with anyone that is right; stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.
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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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All I have learned, I learned from books.
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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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Let us have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
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Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have somebody.
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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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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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I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
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The philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation is the philosophy of government in the next.
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