Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have somebody.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNYou cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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There are no bad pictures; that’s just how your face looks sometimes.
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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
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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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It’s not me who can’t keep a secret. It’s the people I tell that can’t.
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Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.
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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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You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
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You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!
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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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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.
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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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I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.
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A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.
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All I have learned, I learned from books.
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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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