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Abraham Lincoln

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"Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived." Anti-Religion, Violence 3.40 average rating Rate this Quote
"If you are as happy, my dear sir, on entering this house as I am in leaving it and returning home, you are the happiest man in this country." Quotations 4.00 average rating Rate this Quote
"As President, I have no eyes but constitutional eyes; I cannot see you." God, Presidency 4.50 average rating Rate this Quote
"...Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth." Economics, Democracy 4.83 average rating Rate this Quote
"Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it." Faith 3.33 average rating Rate this Quote
"We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature." Patriotism 4.85 average rating Rate this Quote
"You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today." Responsibility 4.46 average rating Rate this Quote
"Let me not be understood as saying that there are no bad laws, nor that grievances may not arise for the redress of which no legal provisions have been made. I mean to say no such thing. But I do mean to say that although bad laws, if they exist, should be repealed as soon as possible, still, while they continue in force, for the sake of example they should be religiously observed." Economics, Laws Rate this Quote
"Let me not be understood as saying that there are no bad laws, nor that grievances may not arise for the redress of which no legal provisions have been made. I mean to say no such thing. But I do mean to say that although bad laws, if they exist, should be repealed as soon as possible, still, while they continue in force, for the sake of example they should be religiously observed." Success, Law 3.66 average rating Rate this Quote
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