Power corrupts

Power corrupts
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
  

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Silenceis argument carried out by other means.
A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.
Blessed are they who have nothing to say and who cannot be persuaded to say it.
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.
Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.
Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.
A state with defective laws will have defective morals.
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbour.
Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.
Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
Everyoneis wise until he speaks.
One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.