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"I fear explanations explanatory of things explained" Abraham Lincoln
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"All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind." Abraham Lincoln
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"I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free." Abraham Lincoln
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"If elected I shall be thankful; if not, it will be all the same." Abraham Lincoln
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"My earlier views at the unsoundness of the Christian scheme of salvation and the human origin of the scriptures, have become clearer and stronger with advancing years and I see no reason for thinking I shall ever change them" Abraham Lincoln
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"Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in. That everyone may receive at least a moderate education appears to be an objective of vital importance." Abraham Lincoln
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"Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other rights." Abraham Lincoln
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"If you call a tail a leg, how many legs does a horse have? Four, calling a tail a leg does not make it a leg" Abraham Lincoln
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Documents that Mention Abraham Lincoln

Denise Gangnes - February 17, 2012 , Presidential Pop Quiz: Quotes by Famous Men from American History
Robb Zerr - April 03, 2012 , A Somber, Unforgettable Lincoln Address


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