You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.

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You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.

Attributed to:
Abraham Lincoln

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You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.
You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.
You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.
You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.
You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.
You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.

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