有关never give up有一个例子(一些名人的事迹),可以用英语写出去吗?

要说永不放弃的代表人物,非美国16任总统林肯莫属.请看:

NEVER GIVE UP
永不放弃
November 2, 1998

• In 1832, he was a 22-year old business failure.
• 1832年,他是个22岁的失败的商人.
• That same year he ran for the legislature and was defeated.
• 同年他参加立法委员选举,失败.
• In 1833, he was a business failure once again.
• 1833年, 他经商再次失败.
• In 1836, he was said to have suffered a nervous breakdown.
• 1836年, 据说他患神经衰弱.
• In 1838, he lost in an effort to become Speaker of the House
in the State Legislature.
• 1838年,他参加州议会发言人竞选,失败.
• Five years later, he ran for Congress--again it was in vain.
• 五年后,他重新参加众议员选举,再次失败.
• In 1846, he ran for Congress and won
--- only to lose his re-election bid in 1848.
• 1846年他竞选众议员取得胜利可在1848年的复选却告失利.
• He ran for the Senate in 1854, and lost.
• 1854年,他参加国会议院选举,失败.
• He ran for the Vice-pre