Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought
forth on this continent, a new nation,
conceived in Liberty,
and dedicated to the proposition that
all men are created equal.
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Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought
forth on this continent, a new nation,
conceived in Liberty,
and dedicated to the proposition that
all men are created equal.
It is said that the world is in a state of bankruptcy,
that the world owes the world more than the world can pay.
We have become 99 percent money mad.
The method of living at home modestly and within our income,
laying a little by systematically for the proverbial rainy day which is due to come,
can almost be listed among the lost arts.
The greatest legacy one can pass on to oneโs children
and grandchildren is not money or other
material things accumulated in oneโs life,
but rather a legacy of character and faith.
We should take care not to make the intellect our goal;
it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
My religion consists of a humble admiration
of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself
in the slight details we are able to perceive with
our frail and feeble mind.
I perhaps ought to say that individually
I never was much interested in the Texas question.
I never could see much good to come of annexation,
inasmuch as they were already
a free republican people on our own model.