Quote by Abraham Lincoln
I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming co

I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day. – Abraham Lincoln

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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character, give him power. – Abraham Lincoln

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Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. – Thomas Jefferson

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There are no accidents in my philosophy. Every effect must have its cause. The past is the cause of the present, and the present will be the cause of the future. All these are links in the endless chain stretching from the finite to the infinite. – Abraham Lincoln

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We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once. – Calvin Coolidge

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Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt. – Herbert Hoover, attributed

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Act quickly, think slowly. – Proverb

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Life expectancy in many parts of Africa can be something around the age of thirty five to thirty eight. I mean youre very fortunate if you live to that age. In fact when I went to Uganda for the first time one of the things that occurred to me was that I saw very few elderly people. – Annie Lennox

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Racial injustice, war, urban blight, and environmental rape have a common denominator in our exploitative economic system. – Channing E. Phillips, speech, Washington, D.C., 22 April 1970

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What we need are critical lovers of America – patriots who express their faith in their country by working to improve it. – Hubert H. Humphrey

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