410 ordspråk av Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln föddes den
February 12th 1809 och dog den 15 April
1865 - (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves.
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It has ever been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues
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It has long been a grave question whether any government, not too strong for the liberties of its people, can be strong enough to maintain its existence in great emergencies
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It is better only sometimes to be right than at all times wrong
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It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him
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It is my ambition and desire to so administer the affairs of the government while I remain President that if at the end I have lost every other Friend on earth I shall at least have one friend remaining and that one shall be down inside me
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It is not best to swap horses while crossing the river
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It is the eternal struggle between these two principles - right and wrong. They are the two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time and will ever continue to struggle. It is the same spirit that says, "You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it."
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It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces
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It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
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It will not do to investigate the subject of religion too closely, as it is apt to lead to infidelity
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It's a party of hope for America. Lincoln gave Americans hope through equal opportunities for all.
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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.
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Knavery and flattery are blood relations.
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Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
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