My reaction to this quote is that Abraham Lincoln is referring to the ideal that once people have power they tend to abuse it for their advantage, and personal gain. For Example, gerrymandering. Gerrymandering is the manipulation of the county sizing and grouping in states by the Legislative branch to guarantee their reelection into federal or state offices. A typically Democratic city perhaps may be grouped or redrawn to conjoin with a vastly Republican populated area, creating a larger group of supporters of one party, and a polarized county.
B.) serious and impersonal
Explanation:
The paying capacity and the willingness of the buyer at a specific price is <em><u>demand</u></em>, while the quantity that is offered by the producers of those goods to its customers or consumers at a specific price is <em><u>supply</u></em>.
pal has been in the business of this invention