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«Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out. It will wear well and will be remembered long after the prism of politeness or the complexion of courtesy has faded away.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
«I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits that strict justice.»
«The United States government must not undertake to run the Churches. When an individual, in the Church or out of it, becomes dangerous to the public interest he must be checked.»
«Property is the fruit of labor; property is desirable; it is a positive good in the world.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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desirable, fruit, labor, most desirable, positive, property
«I am satisfied that when the Almighty wants me to do or not do any particular thing, He finds a way of letting me know it»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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Almighty, finds, letting, let me know, particular, Particulars, satisfied, the Almighty, wants
«Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Relationships
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«My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it. I never did like to work, and I don't deny it. I'd rather read, tell stories, crack jokes, talk, laugh - anything but work.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Work
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crack, cracking, crack up, deny, Father, fathering, in jokes, joked, jokes, love story, my father, read, stories, take a joke, taught, Teach, Telling Stories, tells a story
«Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.»
«Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self interest»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
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elements, interest, moral, moral sense, self interest, springs, spring up
«As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.»
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