Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
ABRAHAM LINCOLNDie 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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Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
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Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
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There are no bad pictures; that’s just how your face looks sometimes.
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I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil 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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You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do 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 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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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
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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 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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I care not for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
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You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
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