Tag: knowledge
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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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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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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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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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February 29, 2008 08:20 AM EST --
"I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards."
Abraham Lincoln
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August 27, 2008 07:17 AM EDT --
"I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot."
Abraham Lincoln, . . .
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January 23, 2008 07:39 AM EST --
"Every man is proud of what he does well ; and no man is proud of what he does not do well. With the former, his heart is in his work; and he will do twice as much of it with less fatigue. . . .
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January 26, 2008 07:35 AM EST --
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
Abraham Lincoln
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January 29, 2008 08:12 AM EST --
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
Abraham Lincoln
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January 31, 2008 07:27 AM EST --
Perhaps a more controversial quote for today, from the famed Lincoln/Douglas debates 2 years before he was elected President:
"I will say then that I am not, nor ever have been in favor of bringing . . .
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February 09, 2008 09:19 AM EST --
Property is the fruit of labor...property is desirable...is a positive good in the world. That some should be rich shows that others may become rich, and hence is just encouragement to industry and enterprise. . . .
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February 18, 2008 08:04 AM EST --
In honor of Presidents Day, today I'm posting Abraham Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Address in its entirety:
Fellow Countrymen:
At this second appearing to take the oath of . . .
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February 22, 2008 07:08 AM EST --
Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories.
Abraham Lincoln, urging his generals to act
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March 01, 2008 09:09 AM EST --
We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot.
Abraham Lincoln
NOTE: The Abraham Lincoln Quote of the Day will be taking a brief hiatus as I will be . . .
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March 16, 2008 11:36 AM EDT --
I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
Abraham Lincoln
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March 28, 2008 08:36 AM EDT --
America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
Abraham Lincoln
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March 31, 2008 07:15 AM EDT --
The assertion that "all men are created equal" was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use. . . .
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April 01, 2008 09:52 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
An appropriate quote for April Fools Day! . . .
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April 02, 2008 07:01 AM EDT --
Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.
Abraham Lincoln
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