Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincolnwas the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. Lincoln led the United States through its Civil War—its bloodiest war and its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis. In doing so, he preserved the Union, abolished slavery, strengthened the federal government, and modernized the economy...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionUS President
Date of Birth12 February 1809
CountryUnited States of America
sheep legs
To say a sheep has 5 legs doesn't make it so.
men long legs
A man's legs must be long enough to reach the ground.
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I ... ran for Legislature [in 1832] ... and was beaten-the only time I have been beaten by the people.
calling legs doe
Calling a tail a leg does not make it a leg.
progress-of-society law legislation
Legislation and adjudication must follow, and conform to, the progress of society.
calling four leg mule tail
No. The mule has just four legs. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it one.
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The legal right of the Southern people to reclaim their fugitives I have constantly admitted. The legal right of Congress to interfere with their institution in the states, I have constantly denied.
call dog leg legs saying tail
How many legs does a dog have if you call his tail a leg? Four. Saying that a tail is a leg doesn't make it a leg.
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Let me not be understood as saying that there are no bad laws, nor that grievances may not arise for the redress of which no legal provisions have been made. I mean to say no such thing. But I do mean to say that although bad laws, if they exist, should be repealed as soon as possible, still, while they continue in force, for the sake of example they should be religiously observed.
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If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No, calling a tail a leg don't make it a leg.
appearance call calling horse legs tail
If you call a tail a leg, how many legs does a horse have? Four, calling a tail a leg does not make it a leg
answer call calling dog legs tail
How many legs does a dog have, if you call his tail a leg? The answer is four, because calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.
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The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
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The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.