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Abraham Lincoln

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Abraham Lincoln

(1809–1865) · American President

American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States

Nothing new here, except my marrying, which to me is a matter of profound wonder.
Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
Extemporaneous speaking should be practiced and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in other respects, people are slow to bring him business if he cannot make a speech.
The best thing about the future is that it only comes one day at a time.
The best way to predict your future is to create it.
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.
The mystic cords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the angels of our nature.
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.

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