Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Bible Quotes, God Quotes

Whereas, the Senate of the United States, devoutly recognizing the Supreme Authority and just Government of Almighty God, in all the affairs of men and of nations, has, by a resolution, requested the President to designate and set apart a day for National prayer and humiliation.

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But let the past as nothing be. For the future my view is that the fight must go on.

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The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts.

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Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.

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Towering genius...thirsts and burns for distinction; and, if possible, it will have it, whether at the expense of emancipating slaves or enslaving freeman.

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Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.

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If ever this free people, if this Government itself is ever utterly demoralized, it will come from this incessant human wriggle and struggle for office, which is but a way to live without work.

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If they do kill me, I shall never die another death.

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Nations do not die from invasion; they die from internal rottenness.

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My politics are short and sweet, like the old woman's dance.

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Teach the children so it will not be necessary to teach the adults.

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The good old maxims of the Bible are applicable, and truly applicable to human affairs, and in this as in other things, we may say here that he who is not for us is against us; he would gathereth not with us scattereth.

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Our political problem now is, "Can we as a nation continue together permanently - forever - half slave and half free?"

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Nothing is more damaging to you than to do something that you believe is wrong.

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We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain.

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As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew.

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When we were the political slaves of King George, and wanted to be free, we called the maxim that "all men are created equal" a self evident truth; but now when we have grown fat, and have lost all dread of being slaves ourselves, we have become so greedy to be masters that we call the same maxim "a self evident lie" The fourth of July has not quite dwindled away; it is still a great day-for burning fire-crackers!!!

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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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I hear you have abolitionists here. We have a few in Illinois, but we shot one the other day.

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It is the eternal struggle between these two principles - right and wrong. They are the two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time and will ever continue to struggle. It is the same spirit that says, "You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it."

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