Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Knowing Quotes, Tasks Quotes

My friends I now leave, not knowing when, or whether ever, I may return, with a task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being, who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance, I cannot fail.

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It is your business to rise up and preserve the Union and liberty, for yourselves, and not for me. I desire they shall be constitutionally preserved.

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The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty.

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I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man. All the good from The Savior of the world is communicated to us through this Book.

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I think the authors of that notable instrument [the Declaration of Independence] intended to include all men.

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I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.

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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.

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These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people.

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Be not deceived. Revolutions do not go backward.

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I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.

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I have just read your dispatch about sore-tongued and fatigued horses, Will you pardon me for asking what the horses of your army have done since the Battle of Antietam that fatigues anything?

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Do the people of the South really entertain fears that a Republican administration would, directly, or indirectly, interfere with their slaves, or with them, about their slaves? If they do, I wish to assure you, as once a friend, and still, I hope, not an enemy, that there is no cause for such fears.

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Weakness is what keeps driving us to God, by the overwhelming conviction that there just isn't anywhere else to go.

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Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.

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I am for . . . each individual doing just as he chooses in all matters which concern nobody else.

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If they do kill me, I shall never die another death.

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I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down.

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No one has needed favours more than I, and generally, few have been less unwilling to accept them; but in this case, favour to me,would be injustice to the public, and therefore I must beg your pardon for declining it.

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I don't s'pose anybody on earth likes gingerbread better'n I do-and gets less'n I do.

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We must work earnestly in the best light He gives us.

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