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“We rise in glory as we sink in pride.”

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Andrew Young, born on March 12, 1932, is a former Mayor of Atlanta. He played a significant role in the civil rights movement and achieved notable accomplishments in politics and diplomacy. more

“The prudent, penniless beginner in the world, labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land, for himself; then labors on his own account another while, and at length hires another new beginner to help him. This, say its advocates, is free labor-the just and generous, and prosperous system, which opens the way for all-gives hope to all, and energy, and progress, and improvement of condition to all.”

World Way Giving Helping Energy Work Progress Land Conditions Hard Work Labor Tools Accounts Improvement Generous Length Wages Prosperous Prudent Beginners Surplus Labor And Capital

Book:Lincoln on Democracy

Source: Lincoln on Democracy

“No country can sustain, in idleness, more than a small percentage of its numbers. The great majority must labor at something productive.”

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Book:Lincoln: Political Writings and Speeches

Source: Lincoln: Political Writings and Speeches

“Labor is the true standard of value.”

Values Work Hard Work Standards Labor

Author:Abraham Lincoln

Quote by Andrew Young

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