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If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the troubles will come to an end, and the question which now dist...more

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I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.

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Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.

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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

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The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter usfrom the support of a cause we believe to be just.

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Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.

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If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.

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You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!

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Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition.