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A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday does not know where it is today.

A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday does not know where it is today.



Mr. Blair, I look upon secession as anarchy. If I owned the four millions of slaves in the South, I would sacrifice them all to the Union; but how can I draw my sword upon Virginia, my native State?

Mr. Blair, I look upon secession as anarchy. If I owned the four millions of slaves in the South, I would sacrifice them all to the Union; but how can I draw my sword upon Virginia, my native State?



There are few, I believe, in this enlightened age, who will not acknowledge that slavery as an institution is a moral and political evil.

There are few, I believe, in this enlightened age, who will not acknowledge that slavery as an institution is a moral and political evil.



A land without memories is a people without liberty.

A land without memories is a people without liberty.



Remember, we are all one country now. Dismiss from your mind all sectional feeling, and bring them up to be Americans.

Remember, we are all one country now. Dismiss from your mind all sectional feeling, and bring them up to be Americans.



I have always observed that wherever you find the negro, everything is going down around him, and wherever you find the white man, you see everything around him improving.

I have always observed that wherever you find the negro, everything is going down around him, and wherever you find the white man, you see everything around him improving.



I believe it to be the duty of everyone to unite in the restoration of the country and the reestablishment of peace and harmony.

I believe it to be the duty of everyone to unite in the restoration of the country and the reestablishment of peace and harmony.



The consolidation of the states into one vast empire, sure to be aggressive abroad and despotic at home, will be the certain precursor of ruin which has overwhelmed all that preceded it.

The consolidation of the states into one vast empire, sure to be aggressive abroad and despotic at home, will be the certain precursor of ruin which has overwhelmed all that preceded it.



So far from engaging in a war to perpetuate slavery, I am rejoiced that slavery is abolished.

So far from engaging in a war to perpetuate slavery, I am rejoiced that slavery is abolished.



In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.

In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength.





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A butler in an English household should, however, be English, and as much like an archbishop as possible.

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The New Testament has had a really powerful effect on how I write and how I live my life.

The New Testament has had a really powerful effect on how I write and how I live my life.



The moment is freedom. — I couldn’t live by a rigid schedule. I try to live freely from moment to moment, letting things happen and adjusting to them.

The moment is freedom. — I couldn’t live by a rigid schedule. I try to live freely from moment to moment, letting things happen and adjusting to them.



Your idea may not be exactly God's idea, but I can promise you this: God's way will be better than your way.

Your idea may not be exactly God's idea, but I can promise you this: God's way will be better than your way.



It's important to think big, but you've got to work small.

It's important to think big, but you've got to work small.



My mother only said: Thank God the scorpion picked on me and spared my children.

My mother only said: Thank God the scorpion picked on me and spared my children.



To Napoleon on why his works on celestial mechanics make no mention of God: Your Highness, I have no need of this hypothesis.

To Napoleon on why his works on celestial mechanics make no mention of God: Your Highness, I have no need of this hypothesis.



Do not be surprised when those who ignore the rules of grammar also ignore the law. After all, the law is just so much grammar.

Do not be surprised when those who ignore the rules of grammar also ignore the law. After all, the law is just so much grammar.



Five years ago I was a four-stone apology — today I am two separate gorillas.

Five years ago I was a four-stone apology — today I am two separate gorillas.




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