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Abraham Lincoln

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


— Abraham Lincoln


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In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.


— Abraham Lincoln


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The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.


— Abraham Lincoln


#best #best way #enforce #get #law

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.


— Abraham Lincoln


#peace #popularity #would #you

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.


— Abraham Lincoln


#anything #chance #give #him #i

If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No, calling a tail a leg don't make it a leg.


— Abraham Lincoln


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If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.


— Abraham Lincoln


#could #first #how #judge #know

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.


— Abraham Lincoln


#always #artist #devout #greatest #greatest artist

Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.


— Abraham Lincoln


#fail #nothing #public #public sentiment #sentiment

When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.


— 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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