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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Singular indeed the people should be writhing under oppression and injury, and yet not one among them to be found, to raise the voice of complaint
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Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right
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Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right
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Slavery is founded on the selfishness of man's nature -- opposition to it on his love of justice.
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Slavery is founded on the selfishness of man's nature -- opposition to it on his love of justice. These principles are in eternal antagonism; and when brought into collision so fiercely as slavery extension brings them, shocks and throes and convulsions must ceaselessly follow.
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So you're the little woman who wrote the book that made this great war.
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Some day I shall be President.
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Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.
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Something in [the] Declaration giving liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but hope to the world for all future time.
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Sorrow comes to all...Perfect relief is not possible, except with time. You cannot now realize that you will ever feel better and yet you are sure to be happy again.
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Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.
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Such will be a great lesson of peace; teaching men that what they cannot take by an election, neither can they take by a war; teaching all the folly of being the beginners of a war
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Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.
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Suspicions which may be unjust need not be stated
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