Abraham Lincoln Quotes

If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy of its Almighty Architect, it is when I contemplate the cause of my country, deserted by all the world beside, and I standing up boldly and lone and hurling defiance at her victorious oppressors.

Abraham Lincoln

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: president
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 12, 1809 - April 15, 1865

Topics

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Sarah Palin's a quitter.

Jesse Ventura

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I do love giving advice, but I try not to forget how flawed I am as well. And how many mistakes I've made.

Anna Faris

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One thing about open source is that even the failures contribute to the next thing that comes up. Unlike a company that could spend a million dollars in two years and fail and there's nothing really to show for it, if you spend a million dollars on open source, you probably have something amazing that other people can build on.

Matt Mullenweg

PeopleAmazingYouBuildNothingUp

I remember one of the first gigs I played with that amp was at a local church. They wanted someone to fill in with the guitar and my friend say, 'Ah, he can play.' And so I dragged the amplifier down and started playing and everybody started yelling 'turn it down!'

Angus Young

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You have to be a little contrite to get redemption.

Steve Madden

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When I die, I'm leaving my body to science fiction.

Steven Wright

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Like surgeons trying to save a life, the conservators and preservers at New York City museums dedicate themselves to ensuring the longevity of works of art for public view.

Simon Van Booy

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We need somebody to give us a chance.

Tony Dungy

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Sport has taught me never to be jealous of someone or insecure if somebody is doing well. It's taught me teamwork and the value of patience. Even If I lose, I know that I've actually not lost.

Ritika Singh

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For long, history was mainly political history, and historical narrative was confined to an account of the most important crises in political life, or to an account of wars and great generals.

Michael Rostovtzeff

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Literature helps us transcend ourselves.

Mohsin Hamid

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I'm always astonished to see how badly people can behave when they think no one is noticing.

Diane Mott Davidson

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