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

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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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing. – Abraham Lincoln

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Success
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These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have. – Abraham Lincoln

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Equality
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Other Quotes from
Future
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Italy even in the future will not need aid from the European Financial Stability Fund. – Mario Monti

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Future

The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight he loses part of his future. Hes a step closer to the slum he came from. – Floyd Patterson

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Future

While everyone else is thinking about economics and politics, executive salaries and the future of the euro, do the opposite, even if its hard. Invest in the spirit. – Jonathan Sacks

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Future

We must reinvent a future free of blinders so that we can choose from real options. – David Suzuki

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Future

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I was shocked by the amount of Welsh people in L.A. Wed go to this British pub to watch the Six Nations early in the morning and I remember the first time I walked in it was just a sea of red. – Matthew Rhys

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Morning

God gave us the gift of life it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. – Voltaire

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Birthday

Seems to me that this business, for actors anyway, is not so much about whether or not you do good work. Its about whether or not you get the chance to do good work. – Hugh Laurie

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Business

Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the danger of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of crackpot than the stigma of conformity. – Thomas John Watson, Sr.

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Fear