My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNElections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
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All I have learned, I learned from books.
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Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
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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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You cannot build character and courage by taking away people’s initiative and independence
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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 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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It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.
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If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool.
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I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
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When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one third thinking about what I want to say.
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I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
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If frienship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world.
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I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.
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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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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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Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have somebody.
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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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Life is hard but so very beautiful
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A tendancy to melancholy – let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
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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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The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.
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Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
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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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