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ABRAHAM LINCOLNTact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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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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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
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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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You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away people’s initiative and independence
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All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
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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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Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
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Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.
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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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I will prepare and some day my chance will come.
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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
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I am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.
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My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
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My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.
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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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I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.
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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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If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
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A tendancy to melancholy – let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
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Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.
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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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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
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You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
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