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Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail.

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The human mind is impelled to action, or held in rest by some power, over which the mind itself has no control.

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Sending armies to McClellan is like shoveling fleas across a barnyard, not half of them get there.

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His argument is as thin as the homeopathic soup that was made by oiling the shadow of a pigeon that had been starved to death.

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I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.

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Again, a law may be both constitutional and expedient, and yet may be administered in an unjust and unfair way.

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

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Democracy is "government of, by and for the people".

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Don't pray that God's on our side, pray that we're on his side.

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I am for liberty of conscience in its noblest, broadest, and highest sense. But I cannot give liberty of conscience to the pope and his followers, the papists, so long as they tell me, through all their councils, theologians, and canon laws that their conscience orders them to burn my wife, strangle my children, and cut my throat when they find their opportunity.

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With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.

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If this country is ever demoralized, it will come from trying to live without work.

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Destroy your enemy by making him your friend.

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Thoughtful men must feel that the fate of civilization upon this continent is involved in the issue of our contest. Among the most satisfying proofs of this conviction is the hearty devotion everywhere exhibited by our schools and colleges to the national cause.

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Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

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Much is being said about peace; and no man desires peace more ardently than I. Still I am yet unprepared to give up the Union fora peace which, so achieved, could not be of much duration.

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Without slavery the rebellion could never have existed; without slavery it could not continue.

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I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.

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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 happen temporarily to occupy this big White House. I am living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as my father's child has.

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