Quote by Abraham Lincoln

I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.

I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I

Summary

This quote by Abraham Lincoln emphasizes the importance of being proud of one's community and actively contributing to it. It suggests that true satisfaction comes from not just living in a particular place, but also taking responsibility for its progress and showing respect towards it. Lincoln inspires individuals to strive towards achieving a strong sense of community pride by positively impacting their surroundings and leaving a lasting impression that brings honor and recognition to both themselves and their place of residence. It serves as a call to be an active and engaged citizen, fostering a mutually beneficial relationship with one's community.

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