"An adult friend of Lincoln's: "Life was to him a school."

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Doris Kearns Goodwin

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“Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.”
“I always tell reporter that you always have to be working. If you are at a party you can have a good time but if you hear something talking about something new or different that's going on you have to be working. In this business to be at the top of your game you really can't unplug.”
“I have no friends. The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people.”
“Always be prepared to start.”

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“I'm mentally getting myself ready to talk about it all year long because I know it's going to come. My main focus is not to really concentrate on that... So many things have to line up, to be healthy and consistent for so many games, to get to that point. I know as we get closer we're going to talk about it more. But believe me, when it's done, if it gets done, it will be a huge achievement and I'm definitely going to soak it in. But at this time, it's not at the top of my mind.”
“It's miles worse for you than that; I'm in love with your gamekeeper.”
“There is no greater harm than that of time wasted.”
“Anybody who is familiar with the historical data from the IRS knows that raising income tax rates will likely actually reduce federal revenues.”

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