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My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of liberty. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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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. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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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. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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Right and wrong becomes more difficult for each of us as we grow older, because the older we get the more we know personally about our own human frailties. ↗

— Blanche Lincoln

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If the police need more help to do their work, I will not hesitate in granting it to them. ↗

— Theresa May

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