Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have .

Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have .

Summary

This quote suggests that while someone may be content with accepting anyone or anything, the speaker has higher standards or specific requirements that must be met. They prioritize quality or personal preferences, indicating a different level of selectivity compared to the general population. The quote implies that the speaker's needs or desires go beyond what others may find satisfactory. Ultimately, it highlights the speaker's unique perspective or distinct set of expectations.

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Leadership War Management Critics United States Congress Generals George B Mcclellan

By Abraham Lincoln

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