Quote by Abraham Lincoln
I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes a

I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false, is guilty of falsehood; and the accidental truth of the assertion, does not justify or excuse him. – Abraham Lincoln

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How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesnt make it a leg. – Abraham Lincoln

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I leave you, hoping that the lamp of liberty will burn in your bosoms until there shall no longer be a doubt that all men are created free and equal. – Abraham Lincoln

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His heart and his brain were utterly foreign to all vindictiveness or personal bitterness. He declared himself hotly and strongly against wrong causes, but never against men. – London Spectator

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A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems. And not only so. It gives a relish, and facility, for successfully pursuing the unsolved ones. – Abraham Lincoln

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In him was vindicated the greatness of real goodness and the goodness of real greatness. – Phillips Brooks

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A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits. – Woodrow Wilson

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All religions will pass, but this will remain: simply sitting in a chair and looking in the distance. – V.V. Rozanov

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We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others. – Will Rogers

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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you its going to be a butterfly. – R. Buckminster Fuller

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When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place. – Jimmy Breslin

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