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Suspicions which may be unjust need not be stated.

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I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself.

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And whereas this House desires to obtain a full knowledge of all the facts which go to establish whether the particular spot of soil which the blood of our citizens was so shed was, or was not, our own soil.

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Tangible language, which often tells more falsehoods than truths.

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

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When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.

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Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.

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As the chief speaker at the dedication of the national cemetery at the Gettysburg Battlefield, statesman Edward Everett wrote to Lincoln: I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion in two hours as you did in two minutes.

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Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

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If there is anything which it is the duty of the whole people to never entrust to any hands but their own, that thing is the preservation and perpetuity of their own liberties and institutions.

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A new book is like a friend that I have yet to meet

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Study the Constitution. Let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislatures, and enforced in courts of justice.

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There may sometimes be ungenerous attempts to keep a young man down; and they will succeed too, if he allows his mind to be diverted from its true channel to brood over the attempted injury. Cast about, and see if this feeling has not injured every person you have ever known to fall into it.

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Be not deceived. Revolutions do not go backward.

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Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail.

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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.

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The Union is much older than the Constitution. It was formed in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

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If I care to listen to every criticism, let alone act on them, then this shop may as well be closed for all other businesses. I have learned to do my best, and if the end result is good then I do not care for any criticism, but if the end result is not good, then even the praise of ten angels would not make the difference.

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Discipline is choosing between what you want now, and what you want most.

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In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak, and as strong; as silly and as wise; asbad and good.

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