Quotemeal: Sep. 2nd, 1960

Friday, September 2, 1960

"There is only one way to bring up a child in the way he should go and that is to travel that way yourself."
— Abraham Lincoln

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Illustration of Abraham Lincoln — "There is only one way to bring up a child in the way he should go and that is to travel that way yourself."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.

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