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Abraham Lincoln Quotes: I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself.
         

I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself.


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This page presents the quote "I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself.". Author of this quote is Abraham Lincoln. This quote is about slavery, desire, slave, men,.