“Let us hopethat by the best cultivation of the physical world, beneath and around us; and the intellectual and moral world within us, we shall secure an individual, social and political prosperity and happiness, whose course shall be onward and upward, and which, while the earth endures, shall not pass away.”
Quote by Abraham Lincoln
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The Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: A Treasury of Quotations, Anecdotes, and Observations
This book compiles a selection of notable quotes, stories, and insights from Abraham Lincoln, providing a glimpse into his thought process and character. more
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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, serving from 1861 to 1865. He was a pivotal leader during the American Civil War, dedicated to preserving the unity of the nation and the abolition of slavery. Lincoln is renowned for his noble character and exceptional leadership. more
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