Quote by Abraham Lincoln

If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.

If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that paying attention to and responding to every criticism or attack can be a waste of time and energy. The speaker suggests that such focus on negative judgment and detractors would hinder them from engaging in any productive or meaningful pursuits. They suggest that it is better to ignore the accusations and continue with their own endeavors rather than getting caught up in endless controversy and scrutiny.

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By Abraham Lincoln

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