Quote by Abraham Lincoln
The assertion that all men are created equal was of no practical u

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. – Abraham Lincoln

Other quotes by Abraham Lincoln

When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say. – Abraham Lincoln

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Time
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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. – Abraham Lincoln

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Business
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Other Quotes from
Future
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But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state? – Alexander Pope

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Future

We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community. – Barbara Jordan

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Future

The goal of my Foundation is to give young people a chance to better themselves and establish a base for a successful future. – Junior Seau

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Future

If I can create some space that people havent experienced before and if it stays with them or gives them a dream for the future, thats the kind of structure I seek to create. – Tadao Ando

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Future

Random Quotes

For every pass I caught in a game, I caught a thousand in practice. – Don Hutson

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Practice

I can look at the future with anticipation. And its comforting to know that someday, as Christians, well be able to look back and have a little more clarity on why certain things in life happened. – Amy Grant

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Future

One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them. – Thomas Jefferson

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Hope

Its wonderful to be in love. And its definitely wonderful to cuddle and have sex and get to experience life with somebody. But its OK if you dont find him and youre 24. You can find it someday. – Leighton Meester

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Experience