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Abraham Lincoln Quotes: The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.
         

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.


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This page presents the quote "The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.". Author of this quote is Abraham Lincoln. This quote is about time, political, lips, men,.