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Nearly Quotes by Abraham Lincoln
- In the world's history certain inventions and discoveries occurred of peculiar value, on account of their great efficiency in facilitating all other inventions and discoveris.…
- Labor is the great source from which nearly all, if not all, human comforts and necessities are drawn.
- And, inasmuch [as] most good things are produced by labour, it follows that all such things of right belong to those whose labour has produced…
- There is a natural disgust in the minds of nearly all white people to the idea of indiscriminate amalgamation of the white and black races…
- Politics, as a trade, finds most and leaves nearly all dishonest.
- I think to lose Kentucky is nearly the same as to lose the whole game.
- If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, I am, in height, six feet, four inches, nearly; lean in flesh,…
- To secure to each laborer the whole product of his labor, or as nearly as possible, is a worthy object of any good government.
- Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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