We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNNo man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
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Nothing will divert me from my purpose.
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Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.
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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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The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away people’s initiative and independence
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Force is all conquering, but it’s victories are short lived.
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Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then, find the way.
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Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.
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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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Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
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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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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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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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I don’t know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
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