"Nearly all men can stand adversity...

bridgit

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Tue Jan-10-06 06:51 AM
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"Nearly all men can stand adversity...

"but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." - Abraham Lincoln

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Clintmax

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Tue Jan-10-06 07:06 AM
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1. Boy isn't THAT the truth, Abe!

:hi:
Case in point...Chimpyboy. :rofl:

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bridgit

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Tue Jan-10-06 10:39 AM
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2. yup, got that right Capt = * being our contemporaneous example alright...

:hi:

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Wapsie B

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Tue Jan-10-06 10:42 AM
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3. Excellent quote!

I can think of a number of instances where this applies to people I know personally.

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