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What constitutes the bulwark of our own liberty and independence?

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Extemporaneous speaking should be practised and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public.

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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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You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot establish sound security on borrowed money. You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than you earn.

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I must keep some standard of principle fixed within myself.

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

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Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out. It will wear well and will be remembered long after the prism of politeness or the complexion of courtesy has faded away.

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We must work earnestly in the best light He gives us.

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Do I not damage my enemies after i make them my close friends?

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My father taught me to work, but not to love it. I never did like to work, and I don't deny it. I'd rather read, tell stories, crack jokes, talk, laugh -- anything but work.

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A jury too often has at least one member more ready to hang the panel than to hang the traitor.

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When I lay down the reins of this administration, I want to have one friend left. And that friend is myself.

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I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

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Let every man remember that to violate the law, is to trample on the blood of his father, and to tear the character of his own, and his children's liberty.

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I will do what I think is right and when I discover that it is wrong, I will change it.

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How many times have I laughed at you telling me plainly that I was too lazy to be anything but a lawyer.

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The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature. --as quoted in THE RIVER OF WINGED DREAMS

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I believe this Government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free.

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Fondly do we hope, ferverently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away.

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A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems. And not only so. It gives a relish, and facility, for successfully pursuing the [yet] unsolved ones.

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