Abraham Lincoln

(86 votes)   In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.

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(81 votes)   A jury too often has at least one member more ready to hang the panel than to hang the traitor.

Abraham Lincoln
1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA

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(81 votes)   What I do say is that no man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

Abraham Lincoln
1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA

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(79 votes)   In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

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(78 votes)   I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.

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(77 votes)   He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I ever met.

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1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA

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(77 votes)   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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(76 votes)   A house divided against itself cannot stand -- I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free.

Abraham Lincoln
1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA

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(76 votes)   All that I am or hope to be I owe to my angel mother. I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

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1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA

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(74 votes)   What is conservatism? It is not adherence to the old and tried, but against the new and untried?

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1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA

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(73 votes)   Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.

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(72 votes)   I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. Corporations have been enthroned, an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money-power of the country will endeavor to prolong it's reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until the wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the Republic is destroyed.

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1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA

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(70 votes)   With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

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(69 votes)   My father taught me to work, but he did not teach me to love it.

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1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA

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(68 votes)   He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.

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