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Abraham Lincoln
 
Date of birth: 12 February 1809
Date of death: 15 April 1865
Country Of Origin: America
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President

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   Lincoln warned the South in his Inaugural Address: "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you.... You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect and defend it."

Lincoln thought secession illegal, and was willing to use force to defend Federal law and the Union. When Confederate batteries fired .... (More...)
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" A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me. "

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" All I am, or can be, I owe to my angel mother. "

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" All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind. "

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" Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure. "

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

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" Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them? "

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" America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. "

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" And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. "

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" Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world. "

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" As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. "

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" As our case is new, we must think and act anew. "

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" Avoid popularity if you would have peace. "

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" Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets. "

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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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" Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all. "

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