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Abraham Lincoln Quotes: There has never been but one question in all civilization-how to keep a few men from saying to many men: You work and earn bread and we will eat it.
         

There has never been but one question in all civilization-how to keep a few men from saying to many men: You work and earn bread and we will eat it.


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