If absolute power

If absolute power
If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?
  

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Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
Youcan't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.
It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.
As longas you keep a person down, some part of you has to be down there to hold himdown, so it means you cannot soar as you otherwise might.
People who invite trouble always complain when it occurs.
Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.
Men are cruel, but man is kind.
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.
A danger forseen is half avoided.
Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.
Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.
Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.