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God must love the common man, he made so many of them.

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Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.

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The world has never had a good definition of the word liberty

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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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No man has a right to judge Andrew Johnson in any respect who has not suffered as much and done as much as he for the Nation's sake.

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All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.

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The health you enjoy is largely your choice

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Next to creating a life the finest thing a man can do is save one.

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In the world's history certain inventions and discoveries occurred, of peculiar value, on account of their great efficiency in facilitating all other inventions and discoveries. Of these were the art of writing and of printing - the discovery of America, and the introduction of Patent-laws. The date of the first ... is unknown; but it certainly was as much as fifteen hundred years before the Christian era; the second-printing-came in 1436, or nearly three thousand years after the first. The others followed more rapidly - the discovery of America in 1492, and the first patent laws in 1624.

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Slavery is founded in the selfishness of man's nature - opposition to it is his love of justice. These principles are an eternal antagonism; and when brought into collision so fiercely, as slavery extension brings them, shocks and throes and convulsions must ceaselessly follow.

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I understand that it is a maxim of law, that a poor plea may be a good plea to a bad declaration.

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I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man.

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Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.

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If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.

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Military necessity does not admit of cruelty - that is, the infliction of suffering for the sake of suffering or for revenge, . . . nor of torture to extort confessions.

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Should my administration prove to be a very wicked one...or a very foolish one, if you, the people, are true to yourselves and the Constitution, there is little harm I can do, thank God.

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Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this.

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I know not how to aid you, save in the assurance of one of mature age, and much severe experience, that you can not fail, if you resolutely determine, that you will not.

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It must now atone in blood for its complicity in wickedness.

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We can not have free government without elections; and if the rebellion could force us to forego, or postpone a national election it might fairly claim to have already conquered and ruined us.

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