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Abraham Lincoln
American
President
Born:
Feb 12
,
1809
Died:
Apr 15
,
1865
Great
Man
Me
People
Will
You
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At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.
Abraham Lincoln
Time
Freedom
Destruction
Spring
Nation
Live
Suicide
Approach
Our
Danger
Ourselves
Must
All-Time
Abroad
Point
Through
Come
Reach
Answer
Lot
Up
Author
Expected
Die
Cannot
Then
Us
Ever
Amongst
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Abraham Lincoln
Adversity
Character
You
Man
Men
Power
Give
Him
Test
Want
Stand
Nearly
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
Time
You
Fool
People
Some
Cannot
All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
Abraham Lincoln
Hope
I Am
Mother
Angel
Am
Owe
We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.
Abraham Lincoln
Constitution
People
Men
Congress
Rightful
Both
Masters
Courts
Overthrow
Who
My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.
Abraham Lincoln
Hope
Time
Best
Will
Seen
Once
Earth
Dream
America
Where
Place
Again
Last
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Abraham Lincoln
Today
Future
You
Tomorrow
Responsibility
Escape
Cannot
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
Abraham Lincoln
Government
People
Earth
Shall
For The People
Perish
By The People
The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.
Abraham Lincoln
Best
Legal
Law
Strictly
Way
Bad
Best Way
Get
Enforce
I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
Abraham Lincoln
Life
Me
Remember
Mother
My Life
All My Life
I Remember
Followed
Mother's Day
Always
Prayers
Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
Abraham Lincoln
God
Side
Our
Concern
Greatest
Always
Sir
Whether
Right
Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
Abraham Lincoln
Character
Reputation
Think
Tree
Shadow
Like
Real
Real Thing
Thing
Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Abraham Lincoln
Happiness
Happy
Minds
Folks
Most
Make
Make Up
Up
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 their revolutionary right to overthrow it.
Abraham Lincoln
Government
People
Weary
Country
Constitutional
Constitutional Right
Shall
Institutions
Exercise
Existing
Overthrow
Amending
Revolutionary
Whenever
Inhabit
Who
Grow
Right
Belongs
The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
Abraham Lincoln
Politics
Stronger
Bullet
Ballot
Than
The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
Abraham Lincoln
Education
Government
Generation
School
Will
Philosophy
Room
Next
Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.
Abraham Lincoln
Constitution
Our
Liberties
Must
Only
Maintained
Safeguard
Anything
Interfere
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.
Abraham Lincoln
Win
Light
Be True
Live
Must
He
Part
Wrong
True
Bound
Him
Am
Goes
Anybody
While
To Live By
Succeed
Stand
Stands
Right
Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
Abraham Lincoln
Fruit
Superior
First
Consideration
Independent
Only
Could
Higher
Never
Had
Prior
Existed
Labor
Capital
Much
Deserves
Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.
Abraham Lincoln
You
Worry
Recognition
Strive
Recognized
Worthy
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
Abraham Lincoln
Friendship
Enemies
Destroy
Make
Friends
Them
Whatever you are, be a good one.
Abraham Lincoln
Good
You
Whatever
I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
Abraham Lincoln
Best
I Can
Know
Until
How
Doing
End
Very
Mean
Keep
I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.
Abraham Lincoln
Truth
Great
People
National
Meet
Crisis
Given
Point
Facts
Firm
Firm Believer
Am
Real
Any
Depended
Them
Believer
Bring
How many legs does a dog have if you call his tail a leg? Four. Saying that a tail is a leg doesn't make it a leg.
Abraham Lincoln
Saying
You
Dog
Tail
Make
Call
Does
How
His
Leg
Legs
Many
Four
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
Abraham Lincoln
Success
Mind
Important
Own
Other
More
Bear
Always
Than
Any
Succeed
Your
Resolution
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