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The surest way to reveal one's character is not through adversity but by giving them power.

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The leading rule for a man of every calling is diligence; never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.

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The press has no better friend than I am, no one who is more ready to acknowledge . . . its tremendous power for both good and evil.

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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.

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Let us hopethat by the best cultivation of the physical world, beneath and around us; and the intellectual and moral world within us, we shall secure an individual, social and political prosperity and happiness, whose course shall be onward and upward, and which, while the earth endures, shall not pass away.

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But fight we must; and conquer we shall; in the end.

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Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came.

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Don't be fooled. I kept all my workout clothes in that top hat.

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The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking the blood of genius and of generosity.

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I say now, however, as I have all the while said, that on the territorial question - that is, the question of extending slavery under the national auspices, - I am inflexible. I am for no compromise which assists or permits the extension of the institution on soil owned by the nation.

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There is something so ludicrous in promises of good or threats of evil a great way off as to render the whole subject with which they are connected easily turned into ridicule.

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With this honor devolves upon you also a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein trusts you, so under God it will sustain you.

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We believe that the spreading out and perpetuity of the institution of slavery impairs the general welfare. We believe - nay, we know, that that is the only thing that has ever threatened the perpetuity of the Union itself.

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

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Now what is Judge Douglas Popular Sovereignty? It is, as a principle, no other than that, if one man chooses to make a slave of another man, neither that other man nor anybody else has a right to object.

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When met with a problem I always ask myself what is the right thing to do and then I do it.

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I am for the people of the whole nation doing just as they please in all matters which concern the whole nation; for that of each part doing just as they choose in all matters which concern no other part; and for each individual doing just as he chooses in all matters which concern nobody else.

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Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents.

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Honor is better than honors.

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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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