Abraham Lincoln Adversity
Nearly all men can stand adversity but if you want to test a man s character give him power.
Abraham lincoln adversity. Enjoy the best abraham lincoln quotes at brainyquote. Abraham lincoln a lesson in triumph over adversity. And yet he would learn to overcome this adversity on his own and become president of the united states of america. 79 copy quote i will say then that i am not nor ever have been in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races.
Abraham lincoln was one of these people. From log cabin to white house from poverty to the presidency lincoln faced many obstacles political and private but. Strength yourself power true others. Quotes to explore mastering others is strength.
11 malala yousafzai quotes on courage hope and education. That i am not nor ever have been in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes nor of qualifying them to hold office nor to intermarry with white people. Quotations by abraham lincoln american president born february 12 1809. Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt abraham lincoln.
Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be whatever you are. Mastering yourself is true power. Nearly all men can stand adversity but if you want to test a man s character give him power abraham lincoln tags. A self made man with little supporting cast his list of failures would be enough to make anyone run and hide.
Share with your friends. Like i m a. Adversity character give him man men nearly power stand test want you. This is one in a series of profiles on famous people who overcame incredible obstacles failed many times or defied grim odds in order to succeed.
Recognized as one of our country s greatest presidents abraham lincoln is well known for his impressive accomplishments including preserving the union during the civil war and signing the emancipation proclamation into law to end slavery. President abraham lincoln 16th president of the united states born on february 12 1809 in a one room log cabin is a story to celebrate in a life that truly captures the human potential that can only be realized in a country like no other america. The collected works of abraham lincoln. All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.
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