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Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them? - Abra

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them? – Abraham Lincoln

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The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next. – 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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Fellowship
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A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone. – Henry David Thoreau

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Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win. – Jonathan Kozel

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To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work. – Mary Oliver

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