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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of hi
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"I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him"

- Abraham Lincoln

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This quote by Abraham Lincoln speaks with the value of being proud of where you originate from and the value of leaving a positive legacy. He is suggesting that we ought to aim to be a favorable influence in our neighborhoods and to make our home towns pleased with us. He is motivating us to take pride in our hometowns and to be a source of pride for our neighborhoods. He is also suggesting that we must make every effort to make our home towns much better locations to live, by being active in our communities and by contributing to the betterment of our hometowns. By doing this, we can make sure that our hometowns will take pride in us and that we will take pride in our hometowns. This quote is a tip that we need to strive to be a favorable impact in our communities and to make our home towns proud of us.

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Abraham Lincoln This quote is written / told by Abraham Lincoln between February 12, 1809 and April 15, 1865. He was a famous President from USA. The author also have 114 other quotes.

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