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Abraham Lincoln
@abrahamlincoln· Republican · IL· Apr 5, 1859

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and under a just God, cannot long retain it.

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Abraham Lincoln
@abrahamlincoln· Republican · IL· Sep 8, 1858

The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.

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Abraham Lincoln
@abrahamlincoln· Republican · IL· Sep 7, 1858

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

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Abraham Lincoln
@abrahamlincoln· Republican · IL· Aug 11, 1858

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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Abraham Lincoln
@abrahamlincoln· Republican · IL· Sep 14, 1856

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.

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Abraham Lincoln
@abrahamlincoln· Republican · IL· Nov 4, 1855

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

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Abraham Lincoln
@abrahamlincoln· Republican · IL· Mar 14, 1855

I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

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Abraham Lincoln
@abrahamlincoln· Republican · IL· Jun 15, 1854

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.

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Abraham Lincoln
@abrahamlincoln· Republican · IL· Apr 14, 1854

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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Abraham Lincoln
@abrahamlincoln· Republican · IL· Oct 22, 1850

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can.

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Abraham Lincoln
@abrahamlincoln· Republican · IL· Mar 14, 1850

I will prepare and someday my chance will come.

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