Quote by Abraham Lincoln

The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions.

The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely re

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals, rather than relying on others to correct their mistakes, have the power and responsibility to overturn their own intentional choices. It emphasizes the importance of personal agency and the idea that individuals should take ownership of their decisions rather than expecting someone else to fix them. By highlighting the ability of people to rectify their own deliberate actions, the quote encourages self-reflection, accountability, and the courage to take the necessary steps to amend one's choices.

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By Abraham Lincoln

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