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I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.

Source: letter to A. G. Hodges, April 4, 1864
-- Abraham Lincoln, (Feb 12 1809-1865), US president, lawyer; He was the 16th U.S. president during the Civil War; wrote Emancipation Proclamation, and Gettysburg Address, 1863.

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