Question

Abraham Lincoln famously said, “ Nearly all men can stand adversity [ difficulties], but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” What does this mean?

Answer 1

He means you can tell if a person is good or bad by giving them power

Step-by-step explanation:

we can see if they use it in good or bad ways

Answer 2

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