Quote by Abraham Lincoln

But for this book we could not know right from wrong.

But for this book we could not know right from wrong.

Summary

This quote suggests that the book being referred to plays a crucial role in helping individuals distinguish between what is morally correct and incorrect. It implies that without the guidance or teachings found within this book, people may struggle to comprehend or make informed judgments about morality. The quote highlights the significance of this particular book in shaping our understanding of right and wrong, implying that it is a source of knowledge and guidance in ethical matters.

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Ethics Bible

By Abraham Lincoln

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