Quote by Abraham Lincoln
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To correct the evils, great and small, which spring from want of sympathy and from positive enmity among strangers, as nations or as individuals, is one of the highest functions of civilization. – Abraham Lincoln

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We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory will swell when again touched as surely they will be by the better angels of our nature. – Abraham Lincoln

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Friendship
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. – Abraham Lincoln

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best
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Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere. Destroy this spirit and you have planted the seeds of despotism around your own doors. – Abraham Lincoln

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If you wish to be brothers, let the arms fall from your hands. One cannot love while holding offensive arms. – Pope Paul VI

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I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I dont believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesnt want brotherhood with me. I believe in treating people right, but Im not going to waste my time trying to treat somebody right who doesnt know how to return the treatment. – Malcolm X

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When man to man shall be friend and brother. – Gerald Massey

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There is always a chance that he who sets himself up as his brothers keeper will end up by being his jail-keeper. – Eric Hoffer

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True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist. – Albert Einstein

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American culture is torn between our long romance with violence and our terror of the devastation wrought by war and crime and environmental havoc. – Katherine Dunn

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I always recommend a sensible diet, including lots of carbohydrates and avoiding too much fat. Dancers dont need different fuel from other people – they just need more of it because they use more energy. – Deborah Bull

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Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future. – Robert H. Schuller

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