#Person1#: Who stands out in your mind as a man or woman of sound character?
#Person2#: If I think of famous people, I think of Abraham Lincoln.
#Person1#: He's the US president, who walked five miles just to give a lady her change, isn't he?
#Person2#: That's the one. He also was famous for never giving up on his goals.
#Person1#: That's right. He ran for office quite a few times before he was finally elected.
#Person2#: And I also admire him for his courage in fighting for equal rights.
#Person1#: He had great vision, didn't he?
#Person2#: And humility. I would have liked to meet him personally.
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