Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Work Quotes, Years Quotes

If at any time all labour should cease, and all existing provisions be equally divided among the people, at the end of a single year there could scarcely be one human being left alive--all would have perished by want of subsistence.

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The man does not live who is more devoted to peace than I am. None who would do more to preserve it.

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Labor is the true standard of value.

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We must free the slaves or be ourselves subdued.

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Elections belong to the people. It's their decision.

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The negative principle that no law is free law, is not much known except among lawyers.

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I wish to see, in process of disappearing, that only thing which ever could bring this nation to civil war.

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You say you will not fight to free negroes. Some of them seem willing to fight for you; but, no matter. Fight you, then exclusively to save the Union.

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Do I not damage my enemies after i make them my close friends?

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[I]f the policy of the Government, upon vital questions affecting, the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made, in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased, to be their own rulers, having, to that extent, practically resigned their Government, into the hands of that eminent tribunal.

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You can always lie to others and hide your actions from them... but you can not fool yourself

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Shall we stop this bleeding?

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A tendancy to melancholy...let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.

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[Uniting workers should not] lead to a war upon property, or the owners of property.

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My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.

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Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not always, that the good of the people was the object

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History is not history unless it is the truth.

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When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.

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It has long been recognized that the problems with alcohol relate not to the use of a bad thing, but to the abuse of a good thing.

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Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

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