I had a very, very interesting childhood,
but, oh my, education was the primary focus in our family.
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I had a very, very interesting childhood,
but, oh my, education was the primary focus in our family.
The best executive is one who has sense
enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self
restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that
they can be great in whatever they want to do.
With my wife I don't get no respect.
I made a toast on her birthday to
the best woman a man ever had.
The waiter joined me.
It is not my nature,
when I see a people borne down by the weight of their shackles
the oppression of tyranny to make
their life more bitter by heaping upon them greater burdens;
but rather would I do all in my power to raise
the yoke than to add anything that would tend to crush them.
Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.
This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts
and only asks to be loved.
I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.
To the best of my judgment, I have labored for,
and not against, the Union.
As I have not felt, so I have not expressed
any harsh sentiment towards our Southern brethren.
I have constantly declared,
as I really believed, the only difference between
them and us is the difference of circumstances.