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Abraham Lincoln Quotes: A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he who thinks in the upcoming elections.
         

A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he who thinks in the upcoming elections.


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And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.



We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.



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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.



Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.



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