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"You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
    -- Aristotle Plato
"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction."
    -- Mark Twain
"If 5th century BC Pythagoras discovered algebraic theorems, if 19th century Darwin discovered the evolution of species, then what topics does the 21st century mind explore? I would say evolutionary psychology, primitive neuroscience, and information networks."
    -- Luigi Mangione
"I feel lucky for my 21st century education. I get to simply download the knowledge of all who came before me, allowing me to stand on their shoulders and ponder new problems they never would have had access to."
    -- Luigi Mangione

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"One thing I learned in '97, when I thought the right time to found a company was during a swing-up, is that it's much better to start during an economic downturn. Partnerships are easier; hiring is easier; and the competition starts later."
    -- Reid Hoffman
"We live in one of the wealthiest countries on earth – and yet children go hungry, veterans sleep out on the streets and senior citizens cannot afford their prescription drugs."
    -- Bernie Sanders
"Re-introducing state-sponsored discrimination into higher education is dangerous because the policy actually works to make the system more unequal. Allowing quotas, including those based on race, back into higher education will only mask and perpetuate existing inequality. Thus, Democratic policies aimed at addressing inequality are not only ineffective, they also act as a tool of division-- pitting Californians against one another and enshrining"
    -- Neel Kashkari


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Abraham Lincoln Quotes

Find out what whiskey he drinks and send all of my generals a case, if it will get the same results. - in reply to comments about General Grant's drinking problemsGet Image

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.Get Image

Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal...We here highly resolve that the dead shall not have died in vain, that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom and that government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth.Get Image

He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.Get Image

He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help.Get Image

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Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.




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