Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNNo man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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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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Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
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A tendancy to melancholy – let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
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I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
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The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.
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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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Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have somebody.
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The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.
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When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion.
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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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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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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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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.
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