Quote by Abraham Lincoln

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

Summary

This quote, often attributed to Abraham Lincoln, suggests that unity is necessary for the strength and survival of any entity, whether it be a household, a community, or a country. When division, conflicts or internal strife exist within such entities, their stability and ability to withstand challenges and achieve progress are compromised. It underscores the importance of harmony, cooperation, and a shared purpose as fundamental elements that contribute to the success and durability of any collective endeavor.

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By Abraham Lincoln

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