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The best way to get rid of your enemies is to make them your friends.

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I am the President of the United States of America, clothed in immense power! You will procure me these votes.

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I ... ran for Legislature [in 1832] ... and was beaten-the only time I have been beaten by the people.

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

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If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.

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I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national authority can be restored; the nearer the Union will be 'the Union as it was'.

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The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking the blood of genius and of generosity. What one of us but can call to mind some relative more promising in youth than all his fellows, who has fallen a sacrifice to his rapacity?

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At the beginning of the war, and for some time, the use of colored troops was not contemplated; and how the change of purpose was wrought, I will not now take time to explain. Upon a clear conviction of duty I resolved to turn that element of strength to account; and I am responsible for it to the American people, to the christian world, to history, and on my final account to God.

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I am busily engaged in study of the Bible.

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Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.

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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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No country can sustain, in idleness, more than a small percentage of its numbers. The great majority must labor at something productive.

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On the whole, my impression is that mercy bears richer fruits than any other attribute.

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Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

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Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago. Ants, and honey-bees, provide food for winter; but just in the same way they did, when Solomon referred the sluggard to them as patterns of prudence. Man is not the only animal who labors; but he is the only one who improves his workmanship.

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You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry

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We know nothing of what will happen in future, but by the analogy of experience.

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What constitutes the bulwark of our own liberty and independence?

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I think I stand where that man stands.

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I destroy my enemy if I make him my friend.

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