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November 28, 2007 08:16 AM EST --
[One complaint about Abraham Lincoln was that he suspended habeas corpus during the Civil War. The following is an excerpt from his message to Congress in which he explains his rationale. . . .
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December 03, 2007 09:09 AM EST --
My calendar this month has the following under the title of Integrity :
Have courage in the face of adversity to travel the path of integrity without looking back, for there . . .
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February 10, 2008 08:45 AM EST --
It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels he is worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.
Abraham Lincoln
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March 23, 2008 09:29 AM EDT --
It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.
Abraham Lincoln
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September 20, 2007 05:18 AM EDT --
Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose . . .
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October 12, 2007 10:05 AM EDT --
"The man does not live who is more devoted to peace than I am. None who would do more to preserve it."
Abraham Lincoln, From the February 21, 1861Address to the New Jersey General Assembly . . .
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October 18, 2007 08:41 AM EDT --
A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
Abraham Lincoln
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October 22, 2007 08:29 AM EDT --
You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.
Abraham Lincoln
This quote is generally . . .
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October 23, 2007 08:41 AM EDT --
"The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time."
Abraham Lincoln
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October 24, 2007 09:11 AM EDT --
"It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt."
Abraham Lincoln
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October 27, 2007 10:20 AM EDT --
"The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is diligence. Leave nothing for to-morrow which can be done to-day."
Abraham Lincon, From the July . . .
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March 17, 2008 07:55 AM EDT --
I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the . . .
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April 15, 2008 08:36 AM EDT --
"Crook, do you know I believe there are men who want to take my life? And I have no doubt they will do it.....I know no one could do it and escape alive. But if it is to be done, it is impossible . . .
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December 09, 2007 08:16 AM EST --
"I do not think I could myself, be brought to support a man for office, whom I knew to be an open enemy of, and scoffer at, religion."
Abraham Lincoln, From the July 31, 1846 . . .
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February 03, 2008 08:57 AM EST --
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Abraham Lincoln
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March 30, 2008 09:01 AM EDT --
"I am much indebted to the good Christian people of the country for their constant prayers and consolations; and to no one of them, more than to yourself."
Abraham Lincoln, September . . .
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September 08, 2007 11:37 AM EDT --
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing. - Abraham Lincoln
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September 11, 2007 04:48 PM EDT --
"Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves..."
Abraham Lincoln
Excerpt from Letter to Henry L. Pierce and others (April 6, 1859)
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September 19, 2007 06:16 AM EDT --
This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise . . .
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September 29, 2007 09:32 AM EDT --
"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe."
Abraham Lincoln
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