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Letter "A" » Abraham Lincoln Quotes
«We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory will swell when again touched as surely they will be by the better angels of our nature.»
«If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No, calling a tail a leg don't make it a leg.»
«Although volume upon volume is written to prove slavery a very good thing, we never hear of the man who wishes to take the good of it by being a slave himself»
«Wanting to work is so rare a merit that it should be encouraged.»
«When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run»
«I laugh because I must not cry. That is all. That is all.»
«Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be»
«We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.»
«What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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«I hope it will not be irreverent in me to say, that if it be probable that God would reveal his will to others, on a point so connected with my duty, it might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
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