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The man who could go to Africa and rob her of her children, and then sell them into interminable bondage, with no other motive than that which is furnished by dollars and cents, is so much worse than the most depraved murderer that he can never receive pardon at my hand.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Africa Bondage Cents Children Could Dollars Furnished Go Hand He Her Man Most Motive Much Never Other Pardon Receive Rob Sell Than Them Then Which Who Worse

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I have talked with great men, and I do not see how they differ from others.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Differ Great Great Men How Men Others See Talked

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At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Abroad Amongst Answer Approach Author Cannot Come Danger Destruction Die Ever Expected Live Lot Must Nation Our Ourselves Point Reach Spring Suicide Then Through Time Up Us

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I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon Washington. Unless the great God, who assisted him, shall be with me and aid me, I must fail; but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm that directed and protected him shall guide and support me, I shall not fail - I shall succeed.

~Abraham Lincoln

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The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.

~Abraham Lincoln

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In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and to the young, it comes with bitterest agony because it takes them unawares. I have had experience enough to know what I say.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Agony Because Bitterest Enough Experience Had Know Ours Sad Say Sorrow Takes Them World Young

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A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.

~Abraham Lincoln

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Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Dare Duty End Faith Let Us Lets Makes Might Our Right Understand Us

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The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Allow Government Itself People Save Them Will

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I am rather inclined to silence.

~Abraham Lincoln

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: February 12th, 1809

Died: April 15th, 1865

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