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    Abraham Lincoln
    “America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
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    Robert G. Ingersoll
    “If you want to find out what a man is to the bottom, give him power. Any man can stand adversity — only a great man can stand prosperity. It is the glory of Abraham Lincoln that he never abused power only on the side of mercy”
    ― Robert Ingersoll
    tags: adversity, character, power
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    Abraham Lincoln
    “Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves”
    ― Abraham Lincoln, Complete Works - Volume XII
    tags: freedom, liberty, slavery
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    Abraham Lincoln
    “Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: inspirational
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    Abraham Lincoln
    “Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: apathy, democracy, elections, voting
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    Abraham Lincoln
    “I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: clemency, forgiveness, justice, legal-system, mandatory-sentences, mercy
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    Abraham Lincoln
    “Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: duty, leadership, loyalty, moral-courage
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    Abraham Lincoln
    “You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: immortality, means-justifying-the-ends, moral-courage
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    Abraham Lincoln
    “If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
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    Abraham Lincoln
    “A house divided cannot stand.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: wisdom
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    Abraham Lincoln
    “To sin by silence when they should protest, makes cowards of men.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
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    DaShanne Stokes
    “People turned against each other cannot turn against those responsible.”
    ― DaShanne Stokes
    tags: class-conflict, class-struggle, conflict, conflicts, control-issues, controlling-others, controlling-people, deceit, deceit-quotes, deception, deception-quotes, false-consciousness, ideology, political-power, power, racism, racist, war, warfare
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