Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Abraham Lincoln

Last week I came across this quote from Abraham Lincoln. I keep thinking about it and how true it is.

Nearly all men can stand adversity. But if you want to test a man's character - give him power.

2 Comments:

At 9:19 AM, Anonymous Chet said...

"Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely."
-- John Acton

Power corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely. But it rocks absolutely, too.
-- Despair (http://www.despair.com/power.html)

 
At 2:21 PM, Anonymous Anonymous said...

that's it? It's like starting a reply and not

 

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