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As an individual who undertakes to live by borrowing, soon finds his original means devoured by interest, and next no one left to borrow fromso must it be with a government.   Lincoln, Abraham

Source: ABRAHAM LINCOLN, campaign circular from Whig Committee, March 4, 1843.The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, ed. Roy P. Basler, vol. 1, p. 311 . · This quote is about uncategorised · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.


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Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 April 15, 1865), sometimes called Abe Lincoln and nicknamed Honest Abe, the Rail Splitter, and the Great Emancipator, was the 16th President of the United States (1861 to 1865), and the first president from the Republican Party.

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