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No State, upon it own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union. Resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally nothing. I therefore consider that the Union is unbroken. There needs to be no bloodshed or violence; and there shall be none, unless forced upon the national authority.

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Our common country is in great peril, demanding the loftiest views, and boldest action to bring it speedy relief.

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Cortissoz was art critic of the New York Herald Tribune.

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Your rights end where my nose begins.

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As we keep or break the Sabbath Day we nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope by which man rises.

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The very spot where grew the bread that formed my bones, I see. How strange, old field, on thee to tread, and feel I'm part of thee.

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If we cannot give freedom to every creature, let us do nothing that will impose slavery upon any other creature.

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The enthusiastic uprising of the people in our cause, is our great reliance; and we can not safely give it any check, even thoughit overflows, and runs in channels not laid down in any chart.

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Law is nothing else but the best reason of wise men applied for ages to the transactions and business of mankind.

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The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

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One company can serve some of your needs all of the time, or all of your needs some of the time, but never both.

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I have always believed that a good laugh was good for both the mental and physical digestion.

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Always let your subordinates know that the honor will be all theirs if they succeed and the blame will be yours if they fail.

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Moral principle is a looser bond than pecuniary interest.

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I hear you have abolitionists here. We have a few in Illinois, but we shot one the other day.

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As President, I have no eyes but constitutional eyes; I cannot see you.

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The evacuation of Petersburg and Richmond, and the surrender of the principal insurgent army, give hope of a righteous and speedy peace whose joyous expression can not be restrained. In the midst of this, however, He, from Whom all blessings flow, must not be forgotten. A call for a national thanksgiving is being prepared, and will be duly promulgated.

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Offering thanks in the midst of tragedy is an American tradition, . even during a bloody Civil War.

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The working men are the basis of all governments, for the plain reason that they are the most numerous.

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As long as the Almighty permitted intelligent men, created in his image and likeness, to fight in public and kill each other while the world looks on approvingly, it's not for me to deprive the chickens of the same privilege.

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