Political Quotes

On the recordJune 15, 1854
When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.
Said by
Abraham Lincoln
Republican · Illinois
Source
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Editor's note · Context

A personal reflection on morality and religion.

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