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My experience has taught me that a man who has no vices has damned few virtues.

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In this age, in this country, public sentiment is everything. With it, nothing can fail; against it, nothing can succeed. Whoever molds public sentiment goes deeper than he who enacts statutes, or pronounces judicial decisions.

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Most people are as happy as they want to be.

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The worst thing you can do for anyone you care about is anything that they can do on their own.

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Military necessity does not admit of cruelty - that is, the infliction of suffering for the sake of suffering or for revenge, . . . nor of torture to extort confessions.

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Money powers prey upon the nation in times of peace & conspire against it in times of adversity.

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I do not allow myself to suppose that either the convention or the League, have concluded to decide that I am either the greatest or the best man in America, but rather they have concluded it is not best to swap horses while crossing the river, and have further concluded that I am not so poor a horse that they might not make a botch of it in trying to swap.

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War, at the best, is terrible, and this war of ours, in its magnitude and in its duration, is one of the most terrible.

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Such will be a great lesson of peace: teaching men that what they cannot take by an election, neither can they take it by war.

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By adoption of these principles, the long-felt want for a uniform medium will be satisfied. The taxpayers will be saved immense sums of interest, discounts, and exchanges. The financing of all public enterprises, the maintenance of stable government and ordered progress, and the conduct of the Treasury will become matters of practical administration. The people can and will be furnished with a currency as safe as their own government.

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Let us renew our trust in god, and go forward without fear.

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Now I confess myself as belonging to that class in the country who contemplate slavery as a moral, social and political evil.

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Nobody has ever expected me to be President. In my poor, lean, lank face, nobody has ever seen that any cabbages were sprouting out.

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If we believe the Bible, we must accept the fact that, in the old days, God and his angels came to humans in their sleep and made themselves known in dreams.

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The human mind is impelled to action, or held in rest by some power, over which the mind itself has no control.

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When the hour comes for dealing with slavery, I trust I will be willing to do my duty though it cost my life.

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All I have learned, I learned from books.

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The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.

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The time has come when I am for everybody fighting the rebels. Let Indians fight them; let the Negroes fight them; and if you have got any strong-legged jackasses in Iwoa that can kick rebels to death, they have my hearty consent.

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Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

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