The true rule, in determining to embrace, or reject any thing, is not whether it have any evil in it; but whether it have more of evil, than of good. There are few things wholly evil, or wholly good.
Abraham Lincolnthe 16th President of the United States 12 February 1809 — 15 April 1865 |
Speech in the House of Representatives, 20 June 1848. |
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