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He who molds the public sentiment... makes statutes and decisions possible or impossible to make.

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Nothing is stronger than gentleness.

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May the Almighty grant that the cause of truth, justice, and humanity, shall in no wise suffer at my hands.

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Always let your subordinates know that the honor will be all theirs if they succeed and the blame will be yours if they fail.

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Gratefully accepting the proffered honor, [to inscribe a new legal work to him] I give the leave, begging only that the inscription may be in modest terms, not representing me as a man of great learning, or a very extraordinary one in any respect.

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Violence begins where knowledge ends.

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I cannot speak so confidently about the fighting qualities of the Eastern men, or what are called Yankees - not knowing myself particularly to whom the appellation belongs - but this I do know - if the Southerners think that man for man they are better than our Illinois men, or western men generally, they will discover themselves in a grievous mistake.

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

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Every person is responsible for his own looks after 40.

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Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.

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The privilege of creating and issuing money is not only the supreme prerogative of government, but it is the government's greatest creative opportunity.

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Don't kneel to me, that is not right. You must kneel to God only, and thank Him for the liberty you will hereafter enjoy.

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The solemn pride that must be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom.

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Labor is the great source from which nearly all, if not all, human comforts and necessities are drawn.

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He who represents himself has a fool for a client

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The severest justice may not always be the best policy

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The sense of obligation to continue is present in all of us. A duty to strive is the duty of us all. I felt a call to that duty.

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A child is a person who is going to carry on what you have started ... the fate of humanity is in his hands.

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He will have to learn, I know, that all people are not just- that all men and women are not true. Teach him that for every scoundrel there is a hero that for every enemy there is a friend. Let him learn early that the bullies are the easiest people to lick.

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Money will cease to be master and become the servant of humanity. Democracy will rise superior to the money power.

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