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The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.

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Abraham Lincoln's Popular Quotes

I can not but hate the prospect of slavery's expansion. I hate it because of the monstrous injustice of slavery itself. I hate it because it deprives…

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It's time for me to go. But I would rather stay.

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Friendship is the start for what you call love.

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Great men are ordinary men with extra ordinary determination.

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The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it.

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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

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Nations do not die from invasion; they die from internal rottenness.

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You must remember that some things legally right are not morally right.

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Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

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