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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

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Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail. – Abraham Lincoln

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Property
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Abraham Lincoln
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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

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Presidents Day
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Abraham Lincoln
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Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. – Jean de la Bruyere

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Future

If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test, I wouldnt be here. I guarantee you that. – Michelle Obama

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Future

Peoples – most peoples job is talking about the future or like money not even in the present tense. Its not even paper. – Colin Quinn

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Future

Some mischievous people always there. Last several thousand years, always there. In future, also. – Dalai Lama

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Future

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In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else. – Lee Iacocca

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We have to be thankful to the Czechs that they did their duty. The Czech Republic won, I cant believe it. It was a huge party with all the people here. – Ruud van Nistelrooy

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To him that you tell your secret you resign your liberty. – Anon.

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It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes. – Henry David Thoreau

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