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

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Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as a heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere. Destroy this spirit and you have planted the seeds of despotism around your own doors. – Abraham Lincoln

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I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow. – Abraham Lincoln

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My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth. – Abraham Lincoln

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On Monday mornings I am dedicated to the proposition that all men are created jerks. – H. Allen Smith

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All men are not created equal but should be treated as though they were under the law. – Andy Rooney

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Women think with their whole bodies and they see things as a whole more than men do. – Dorothy Day

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Whats with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere? – Erma Bombeck

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Time extracts various values from a painters work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is. – Henri Matisse

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A party without cake is just a meeting. – Julia Child

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Whatever you do, dont do it halfway. – Bob Beamon

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You always think you could have done more. That’s why you need a friend — to tell you you did all you could. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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