Quotes from Abraham Lincoln

16th President of the United States

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration
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Things may come to those who wait, but only what’s left behind by those that hustle.
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Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration
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If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool.
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Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
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Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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And in the end it is not the years in your life that count, it's the life in your years.
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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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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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All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
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