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Quote By Abraham Lincoln
16th President of the United States and Emancipator of Slaves.
Born: February 12, 1809
Died: April 15, 1865
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. President, led the nation through the Civil War and abolished slavery with the Emancipation Proclamation. Assassinated in 1865, his legacy endures in American history and civil rights.
Explanation Of The Quote
Abraham Lincoln believes in the value of preparation and readiness. He emphasizes that diligent preparation increases the likelihood of seizing opportunities when they arise. This quote highlights the importance of foresight and hard work.
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You may think it was a very little thing, and in these days it seems to me like a trifle, but it was a most important incident in my life. I could scarcely credit that I, the poor boy, had earned a dollar in less than a day; that by honest work, I had earned a dollar. I was a more hopeful and thoughtful boy from that time.