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Abraham Lincoln: Become Rich
on Sunday, March 20, 2022Abraham Lincoln Money Quote saying when some become rich, it makes others want the same and work hard for it. Abraham Lincoln said:
“That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise” — Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln: Capitalists Fleece
on Wednesday, July 8, 2020Abraham Lincoln Money Quote saying the capitalist works along with other capitalists to cheat folks. Abraham Lincoln said:
“These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people” — Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln: Reasonable Wage
on Tuesday, January 1, 2019Abraham Lincoln Money Quote saying in text from the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863 that all slaves were to be free and were encouraged to work for pay. Abraham Lincoln said:
“I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defence; and I recommend to them that, in all cases when allowed, they labor faithfully for reasonable wages” — Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln: Rich But Spiritually Poor
on Monday, August 6, 2018Abraham Lincoln Money Quote saying our country is wealthy beyond measure, but we must also be equally as generous and giving with that bounty. Abraham Lincoln said:
“This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor” — Abraham Lincoln
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Elected as 16th U.S. President on November 6, 1860
Abraham Lincoln: Law Prevents Getting Rich
on Thursday, August 4, 2016Abraham Lincoln Money Quote saying there should be no legal recourse against those who seek wealth – it could be more than harmful. Abraham Lincoln said:
“Some will get wealthy. I don’t believe in a law to prevent a man from getting rich; it would do more harm than good” — Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln: Humblest Equal Chance
on Friday, July 22, 2016Abraham Lincoln Money Quote saying we should make it possible for all to gain riches, from ‘Allow the humblest man an equal chance’ speech – with no war on wealth. Abraham Lincoln said:
“So while we do not propose any war upon capital, we do wish to allow the humblest man an equal chance to get rich with everybody else” — Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln on Cost of Horses
on Tuesday, February 4, 2014Abraham Lincoln Money Quotation saying it’s easy to promote more officers to replace those lost to war, but transportation must be paid for. Abraham Lincoln said:
“I can make more generals, but horses cost money” — Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln: Constitution on Government Borrowing
on Wednesday, June 22, 2011Abraham Lincoln Money Quotation saying Abe was opposed to federal government borrowing and wanted to amend the consitution to stop the practice, but failed. Abraham Lincoln said:
“I wish it were possible to obtain a single amendment to our constitution taking from the federal government their power of borrowing” — Abraham Lincoln
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