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If I have one vice and I can call it nothing else it is not able to say 'no'.

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I am approached with the most opposite opinions and advice, and that by religious men, who are equally certain that they represent the Divine will. ... I hope it will not be irreverent for me to say that if it is probable that God would reveal his will to others, on a point so connected with my duty, it might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me... These are not, however, the days of miracles ... I must study the plain physical facts of the case, ascertain what is possible, and learn what appears to be wise and right.

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And while it has not pleased the Almighty to bless us with a return of peace, we can but press on, guided by the best light He gives, trusting that in His own good time, and wise way, all will yet be well.

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A long visit to a friend is often a great bore. Never make people twice glad.

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In my entire life I have only met four "perfect" people... and I disliked them all.

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You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer.

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Our republican system was meant for a homogeneous people. As long as blacks continue to live with the whites they constitute a threat to the national life. Family life may also collapse and the increase of mixed breed bastards may some day challenge the supremacy of the white man.

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Peace does not appear so distant as it did. I hope it will come soon, and come to stay; and so come as to be worth the keeping in all future time.

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For it has been said, all that a man hath will he give for his life; and while all contribute of their substance the soldier puts his life at stake, and often yields it up in his country's cause. The highest merit, then is due to the soldier.

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I always remember the prayers of my mother as they always forever.

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I hold, that in contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual.

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Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence.

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Peace will come soon to stay, and so come as to be worth keeping in all future time. It will then have proved that among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet, and that they who take such appeal are sure their cases and pay the costs.

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While I am deeply sensible to the high compliment of a re-election; and duly grateful, as I trust, to Almighty God for having directed my countrymen to a right conclusion, as I think, for their own good, it adds nothing to my satisfaction that any other man may be disappointed or pained by the result.

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I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence.

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The world shall know that I will keep my faith to friends and enemies, come what will.

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Work, work, work, is the main thing.

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Wanting to work is so rare a merit, that it should be encouraged.

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Friendship is the start for what you call love.

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Prohibition... goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes a crime out of things that are not crimes... A prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principles upon which our government was founded.

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