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Abraham Lincoln

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I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.


— Abraham Lincoln


#laugh #laugh

I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.


— Abraham Lincoln


#humility #prayer #surrender #faith

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.


— Abraham Lincoln


#come #day #i #prepare #some

It's not me who can't keep a secret. It's the people I tell that can't.


— Abraham Lincoln


#secret

I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being.


— Abraham Lincoln


#human-rights

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.


— Abraham Lincoln


#bears #found #fruits #i #justice

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.


— Abraham Lincoln


#escape #responsibility #today #tomorrow #you

The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.


— Abraham Lincoln


#beauty #humor #life #people #beauty

No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar


— Abraham Lincoln


#lying #success

He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.


— Abraham Lincoln


#heart #help #right #who






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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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