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From the most eloquent of American presidents, nearly 400 astute observations on subjects ranging from women to warfare: "Bad promises are better broken than kept"; "Marriage is neither heaven nor hell; it is simply purgatory"; "Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong... read more
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"No other human occupation opens so wide a field for the profitable and agreeable combination of labor with cultivated thought, as agriculture," Abraham Lincoln declared in a speech before the Wiscosin Agricultural Society on September 30, 1859.
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- Books › History › Americas › United States › 19th Century
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Classics
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Collections & Readers
- Books › Reference › Quotations
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