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Man is not the only animal who labors; but he is the only one who improves his workmanship.

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Reputation is like fine china: Once broken it's very hard to repair.

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A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall. So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey which catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the highroad to his reason.

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And you are entirely free from head-ache? That is good -- good -- considering it is the first spring you have been free from it since we were acquainted. I am afraid you will get so well, and fat, and young, as to be wanting to marry again.

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And by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States, and parts of States, are, and henceforward shall be free; and that the Executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.

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The struggle of today is not altogether for today - it is for a vast future also.

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Well, I suppose you know that men will stand a good deal when they are flattered.

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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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Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.

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Talk to the jury as though your client's fate depends on every word you utter.

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There are no bad pictures; that's just how your face looks sometimes.

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And upon this act [Emancipation Proclamation]...I invoke...the gracious favor of Almighty God.

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I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being.

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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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I have never united myself to any church because I found difficulty in giving my assent without mental reservation to the long, complicated statements of Christian doctrine which characterize the articles of belief and the usual confession of faith.

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Without Divine assistance I can not succeed; with it I can not fail.

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If you are resolutely determined to make a lawyer of yourself, the thing is more than half done already.

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The loss of enemies does not compensate for the loss of friends.

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I am very little inclined on any occasion to say anything unless I hope to produce some good by it.

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If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. It is true that you may fool all of the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all of the time; but you can't fool all of the people all of the time. -Speech at Clinton, Illinois, September 8, 1854.

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