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The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.

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How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.

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Tis better people think you a fool, then open your mouth and erase all doubt.

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Such will be a great lesson of peace: teaching men that what they cannot take by an election, neither can they take it by war.

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Writing is the great invention of the world.

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Lincoln called laughter "the joyous, beautiful, universal evergreen of life."

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Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?

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By adoption of these principles, the long-felt want for a uniform medium will be satisfied. The taxpayers will be saved immense sums of interest, discounts, and exchanges. The financing of all public enterprises, the maintenance of stable government and ordered progress, and the conduct of the Treasury will become matters of practical administration. The people can and will be furnished with a currency as safe as their own government.

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Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not always, that the good of the people was the object

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We shall meanly lose or nobly save the last hope of earth.

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You can have anything you want if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose.

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If we believe the Bible, we must accept the fact that, in the old days, God and his angels came to humans in their sleep and made themselves known in dreams.

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With educated people, I suppose, punctuation is a matter of rule; with me it is a matter of feeling. But I must say I have a great respect for the semicolin; it's a useful little chap

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If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.

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Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

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I have endured a great deal of ridicule without much malice; and have received a great deal of kindness, not quite free from ridicule. I am used to it.

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I confess I hate to see the poor creatures hunted down but I bite my lip and keep quiet.

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[I]f the policy of the Government, upon vital questions affecting, the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made, in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased, to be their own rulers, having, to that extent, practically resigned their Government, into the hands of that eminent tribunal.

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With this honor devolves upon you also a corresponding responsibility. As the country herein trusts you, so under God it will sustain you.

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In regard to this Great Book, I have but to say, it is the best gift God has given to man.

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