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Quotes by Abraham Lincoln in Power category:
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"I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside me." 4.5455 average rating Rate this Quote
"Corporations have been enthroned .... An era of corruption in high places will follow and the money power will endeavor to prolong its reign by working on the prejudices of the people... until wealth is aggregated in a few hands ... and the Republic is destroyed." 4.5758 average rating Rate this Quote
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." 4.8333 average rating Rate this Quote