Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.
Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) American lawyer, politician, US President (1861–65)
(Misattributed)
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. This quote cannot be found in any primary source from Lincoln.WIST Quotations