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I think that slavery is wrong, morally, socially and politically. I desire that it should be no further spread in these United States, and I should not object if it should gradually terminate in the whole Union.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Desire Further Gradually Morally Object Politically Should Slavery Socially Spread States Terminate Think Union United United States Whole Wrong I Think

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Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and under the rule of a just God, cannot long retain it.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Cannot Deny Deserve Freedom God Just Long Others Retain Rule Themselves Those Who

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Extemporaneous speaking should be practiced and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in other respects, people are slow to bring him business if he cannot make a speech.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Able Avenue Bring Business Cannot Cultivated Faithful He Him However Lawyer Make May Other People Practiced Public Respects Should Slow Speaking Speech

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I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.

~Abraham Lincoln

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Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Everything Fail Nothing Public Sentiment Succeed Without

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Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

~Abraham Lincoln

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Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Before Both Case Conflict Dollar Man Republicans

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I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by my friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like the old woman's dance.

~Abraham Lincoln

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I was born and have ever remained in the most humble walks of life.

~Abraham Lincoln

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Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Any Anywhere Being Believe Better Existing Form Government Having Hope Inclined Liberate Most New New One Off People Power Right Rise Sacred Shake Suits Them Up Valuable Which World

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: February 12th, 1809

Died: April 15th, 1865

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