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/ page 953 of 1205 /All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
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Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.
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The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
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It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.
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The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.
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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free - honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth.
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The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
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Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
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The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
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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.
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That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
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Everybody likes a compliment.
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Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.
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Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
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These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.
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I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.
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