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
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Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be
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Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
mind action free-will
The human mind is impelled to action, or held in rest by some power, over which the mind itself has no control.
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I am slow to learn and slow to forget that which I have learned. My mind is like a piece of steel, very hard to scratch any thing on it and almost impossible after you get it there to rub it out.
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Laughter can be used to sooth the mind and get rid of those awful thoughts.
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Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.
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What constitutes the bulwark of our own liberty and independence?
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I did say, at Chicago, in my speech there, that I do wish to see the spread of slavery arrested and to see it placed where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction.
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In the way our Fathers originally left the slavery question, the institution was in the course of ultimate extinction, and the public mind rested in the belief that it was in the course of ultimate extinction . . . . All I have asked or desired anywhere, is that it should be placed back again upon the basis that the Fathers of our government originally placed it upon.
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You can not fail in any laudable object, unless you allow your mind to be improperly directed.
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To read in the Bible, as the word of God himself, that "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, ["] and to preach there-from that, "In the sweat of other mans faces shalt thou eat bread," to my mind can scarcely be reconciled with honest sincerity.
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You are as happy as you make up your mind to be.
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All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.
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A man is about as happy as he makes up his mind to be.