The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNThat some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
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Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
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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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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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I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.
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A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
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America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
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My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
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The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
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The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.
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I am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.
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Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
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The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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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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Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
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