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Claim Quotes by Abraham Lincoln
- I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years struggle the nation's…
- We think slavery a great moral wrong, and while we do not claim the right to touch it where it exists, we wish to treat…
- Extemporaneous speaking should be practised [sic] and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in other…
- I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.
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