Quote by Abraham Lincoln
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character, give him power. – Abraham Lincoln

Other quotes by Abraham Lincoln

This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it. – Abraham Lincoln

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Government
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We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory will swell when again touched as surely they will be by the better angels of our nature. – Abraham Lincoln

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Friendship
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other. – Abraham Lincoln

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Success
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Fires cant be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks. – James A. Baldwin

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Men

Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Men

How is it they live in such harmony the billions of stars – when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds about someone they know. – Thomas Aquinas

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Men

A lot of times, women dont get the male perspective in regards to a relationship, what men go through when theyre not really dealing well. – Morris Chestnut

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Men

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The most beautiful view is the one I share with you. – Author Unknown

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So I think you have to marry for the right reasons, and marry the right person. – Anne Bancroft

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Unwillingness to risk failure is always there, but it gets harder when you feel you have more to lose. – Demi Moore

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I certainly believe that improving our intelligence is of important national interest. – Jeff Sessions

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