Quotes from Abraham Lincoln

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.

Почти все мужчины могут выдержать бедственную ситуацию, но если Вы хотите проверить характер человека, дать ему власть.

Almost all men can sustain a disastrous situation but if you wish to check up character of the person, to give it authority.

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.

Правительство людей, людьми, для людей, не должно погибать от Земли.

The government of people, people, for people, should not perish from the Earth.

How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn’t make it a leg.

Сколько ног собака имеет, если Вы называете хвост ногой? Четыре. Называя хвост нога не делает это ногой.

How many legs the dog has, if you name a tail a leg? Four. Naming a tail the leg does not do it by a leg.

* Besides the original quote, we are also running it through an electronic translator into Russian and then back into English. Some will be funny, some are just a little odd. We hope they will encourage you and give you a little something to make you smile.

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