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“If you want to find out what a man is to the bottom, give him power. Any man can stand adversity — only a great man can stand prosperity. It is the glory of Abraham Lincoln that he never abused power only on the side of mercy”
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“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”
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“The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.”
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“Truth never damages a cause that is just.”
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“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.”
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