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16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)

It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him. »
If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. »
When you have got an elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run. »
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. »
I don't know who my grandfather was I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be. »
My father taught me to work he did not teach me to love it. »
If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of free men we must live through all time, or die by suicide. »
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them »
...Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth. »
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally. »

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