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Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Character Like Real Real Thing Reputation Shadow Thing Think Tree

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Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Recognition Recognized Strive Worry Worthy You

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If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Bring Coffee Me Please Some Tea

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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Axe Chop Down First Four Give Give Me Hours Me Sharpening Six Spend Tree Will

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A house divided against itself cannot stand.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Against Cannot Divided House Itself Stand

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The ballot is stronger than the bullet.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Ballot Bullet Stronger Than

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Whatever you are, be a good one.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Good Whatever You

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We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Both Congress Constitution Courts Masters Men Overthrow People Rightful Who

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Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Destroy Enemies Friends Make Them

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You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Cannot Fool People Some Time You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: February 12th, 1809

Died: April 15th, 1865

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