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Abraham Lincoln

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The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.


— Abraham Lincoln


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All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.


— Abraham Lincoln


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Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.


— Abraham Lincoln


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A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.


— Abraham Lincoln


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Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.


— Abraham Lincoln


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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.


— Abraham Lincoln


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In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.


— Abraham Lincoln


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You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.


— Abraham Lincoln


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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.


— Abraham Lincoln


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If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.


— Abraham Lincoln


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Twice a week Lincoln would meet with his cabinet in the afternoon and occasionally Mary Lincoln would force him to take a carriage ride because Abraham Lincoln was concerned he was working too hard. Lincoln authorized Grant to target the Confederate infrastructure—such as plantations railroads and bridges—hoping to destroy the South's morale and weaken its economic ability to continue fighting. Upon ratification it became the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution on December 6 1865.

presidents the others by scholars being George Washington and Franklin D. With almost no support in the South Lincoln swept the North and was elected president in 1860. "
When the North enthusiastically rallied behind the national flag after the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter on April 12 1861 Lincoln concentrated on the military and political dimensions of the war effort.

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