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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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Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. – Abraham Lincoln

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Presidents Day
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Abraham Lincoln
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How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesnt make it a leg. – Abraham Lincoln

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Dogs
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Abraham Lincoln
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No man has any natural authority over his fellow men. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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If men are honest, everything they do and everywhere they go is for a chance to see women. – Jack Nicholson

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Men

When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek the mountain view. – Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Men

Live as brave men and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable. – Bruce Lee

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Since every man who lives is born to die, and none can boast sincere felicity, with equal mind, what happens, let us bear, nor joy nor grieve too much for things beyond our care. – John Dryden

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Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters. – Rosa Luxemburg

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