The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anyone is watching him.
Preserved the Union, ended slavery
The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anyone is watching him.
Preserved the Union, ended slavery
Attributed, advice to young people.
c. 1860s
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