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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

Keywords: Abandon


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I have considered the subject of missions nearly a year and have found my mind gradually tending to a deep conviction that it is my duty personally to engage in this service.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Considered Conviction Deep Duty Engage Found Gradually Mind Missions Nearly Personally Service Subject Tending Year

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I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil. They should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.

~Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Topics: Adopt American Begin Behavior Doing Evil Expect Gradually Immediate Measures Positive Rather Reaction Return Should Take Than Think Time Will I Think

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I don't really move onstage; all I do is just gradually hunch more and more and jut out at the people in the front row.

~Al Madrigal

Topics: Front Gradually Hunch Just More More And More Move Onstage Out People Really Row

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My hobbies just sort of gradually became my vocation.

~Al Yankovic

Topics: Became Gradually Hobbies Just Sort Vocation

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I assemble my ideas in pieces on a computer file, then gradually find a place for them on a piece of scaffolding I erect.

~Alain De Botton

Topics: Assemble Computer Erect File Find Gradually Ideas Piece Pieces Place Them Then

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The hope that poverty and ignorance may gradually be extinguished, derives indeed much support from the steady progress of the working classes during the nineteenth century.

~Alfred Marshall

Topics: Century Classes Derives Gradually Hope Ignorance Indeed May Much Nineteenth Nineteenth Century Poverty Progress Steady Support Working

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I'm gradually working through my obsessions, and maybe, when they're all free and clear, I'll write a comedy. But I'm not there yet.

~Alice Sebold

Topics: Clear Comedy Free Gradually Maybe Obsessions Through Working Write

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'Flaubert's Parrot' is an amphibious book in which what appears to be a personal essay about Flaubertian writing is gradually, delicately transformed into an extremely sad novel in which the differences between character, author, and narrator are less clear than they appear at first glance.

~Alvaro Enrigue

Topics: About Appear Appears Author Between Book Character Clear Differences Essay Extremely First Glance Gradually Less Narrator Novel Parrot Personal Sad Than Transformed Which Writing

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Gradually, decentralized trust will be accepted as a new and effective trust model. We have seen this evolution of understanding before - on the Internet.

~Andreas Antonopoulos

Topics: Accepted Before Decentralized Effective Evolution Gradually Internet Model New Seen Trust Understanding Will

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