Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Struggle Quotes, Men Quotes

I hold the value of life is to improve one's condition. Whatever is calculated to advance the condition of the honest, struggling laboring man, so far as my judgment will enable me to judge of a correct thing, I am for that thing.

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There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.'

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Were it not for my little jokes, I could not bear the burdens of this office.

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I would rather be assassinated than see a single star removed from the American flag.

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I shall always think of myself first and foremost... as a hunter.

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

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I never did ask more, nor ever was willing to accept less, than for all the States, and the people thereof, to take and hold their places, and their rights, in the Union, under the Constitution of the United States. For this alone have I felt authorized to struggle; and I seek neither more nor less now.

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You can’t make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak

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Let no young man choosing the law for a calling for a moment yield to the popular belief -- resolve to be honest at all events; and if in your own judgment you cannot be an honest lawyer, resolve to be honest without being a lawyer.

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The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day. Never let your correspondence fall behind. Whatever piece of business you have in hand, before stopping, do all the labor pertaining to it which can then be done.

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Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition.

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Two of my favorite things are sitting on my front porch smoking a pipe of sweet hemp, and playing my Hohner harmonica.

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I know the hole he went in at, but I can't tell you what hole he will come out of.

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Law is nothing else but the best reason of wise men applied for ages to the transactions and business of mankind.

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Peace will come soon to stay, and so come as to be worth keeping in all future time. It will then have proved that among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet, and that they who take such appeal are sure their cases and pay the costs.

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We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.

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I will either be America's greatest president or its last.

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Freedom is the last, best hope of earth.

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I intend no modification of my oft-expressed wish that all men everywhere could be free.

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Care for him who shall have borne the battle

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