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If we have no friends, we have no pleasure; and if we have them, we are sure to lose them, and be doubly pained by the loss.

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I am a little uneasy about the abolishment of slavery in this District of Columbia.

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Property is the fruit of labor; property is desirable; it is a positive good.

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I am satisfied that when the Almighty wants me to do or not do any particular thing, He finds a way of letting me know it

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In the early days of the world, the Almighty said to the first of our race "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread"; and since then, if we except the light and the air of heaven, no good thing has been, or can be enjoyed by us, without having first cost labour.

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The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it.

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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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And then, there will be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and well-poised bayonnet, they have helped mankind on to this great consummation.

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Killing the dog does not cure the bite.

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It is safe to assert that no government proper ever had a provision in its organic law for its own termination.

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My policy is to have no policy.

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[If not re-elected in 1864] then it will be my duty to so co-operate with the President elect, as to save the Union between the election and the inauguration; as he will have secured his election on such ground that he can not possibly save it afterwards.

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History is not history unless it is the truth.

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Government should stand behind its currency and credit and the bank deposits of the nation. No individual should suffer a loss of money through depreciation or inflated currency of Bank bankruptcy.

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Adhere to your purpose and you will soon feel as well as you ever did. On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you will lose the power of keeping any resolution, and will regret it all your life.

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If you trust, you will be disappointed occasionally, but if you mistrust, you will be miserable all the time.

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Do the people of the South really entertain fears that a Republican administration would, directly, or indirectly, interfere with their slaves, or with them, about their slaves? If they do, I wish to assure you, as once a friend, and still, I hope, not an enemy, that there is no cause for such fears.

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I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false, is guilty of falsehood; and the accidental truth of the assertion, does not justify or excuse him.

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Surely He intends some great good to follow this mighty convulsion which no mortal could make, and no mortal could stay.

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Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other right.

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